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Definition of Below
1. Adverb. In or to a place that is lower.
2. Adverb. At a later place. "See below"
3. Adverb. (in writing) see below. "Vide infra"
4. Adverb. On a floor below. "The tenants live downstairs"
5. Adverb. Further down. "See under for further discussion"
Definition of Below
1. prep. Under, or lower in place; beneath not so high; as, below the moon; below the knee.
2. adv. In a lower place, with respect to any object; in a lower room; beneath.
Definition of Below
1. Preposition. lower in spatial position than ¹
2. Preposition. lower in value than ¹
3. Preposition. downstream of ¹
4. Preposition. south of ¹
5. Preposition. unsuitable to the rank or dignity of ¹
6. Preposition. (context: stage directions) downstage of ¹
7. Adverb. in a lower place. ¹
8. Adverb. on a lower storey. ¹
9. Adverb. further down. ¹
10. Adverb. (nautical) on a lower deck. ¹
11. Adverb. (context: of a temperature) below zero. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Below
1. something that is beneath [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Below
Literary usage of Below
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Oecd Economic Surveys 2006: Luxembourg by Oecd (2006)
"Education outcomes are below the OECD average Achievement is below the OECD
average Luxembourg students scored below the OECD average in each of the ..."
2. Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman (1921)
"THE WORLD below THE BRINE THE world below the brine, Forests at the bottom of
the sea, the branches and leaves, Sea-lettuce, vast lichens, strange flowers ..."
3. Personal Memoirs of U.S. Grant by Ulysses Simpson Grant (1885)
"Some of the steamers that had got below were injured in their machinery, so that
they were only useful as barges towed by those less severely injured. ..."