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beneden — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • below preposition At a lower position than; underneath.
  • beneath preposition Directly under or below something.
  • down adverb From a higher place to a lower one.
  • downstairs adverb On or to a lower floor of a building.
  • truncate verb To shorten (something) by, or as if by, cutting part of it off.

Senses

beneden is used for these senses in English:

  • below In or to a lower place.
  • beneath Below or underneath.
  • down (comparable) From a higher position to a lower one; downwards.
  • down To the south (as south is at the bottom of typical maps).
  • downstairs Down the stairs.
  • truncate (mathematics, transitive) To shorten (a decimal number) by removing trailing (or leading) digits.

below — full definition

  1. preposition At a lower position than; underneath.
  2. preposition Lower than in amount, rank, or level.
  3. adverb In or to a lower place, floor, or level.
  4. adverb Further down in the same piece of writing.

beneath — full definition

  1. preposition Directly under or below something.
  2. preposition Lower in rank, status, or dignity than something; unworthy of.
  3. adverb In a lower position; underneath.

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