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under — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • amidst prep In the midst of; surrounded by (a more old-fashioned form of "amid").
  • below preposition At a lower position than; underneath.
  • beneath preposition Directly under or below something.
  • during prep Throughout the whole of a period of time.
  • in prep Contained by, inside, or within the limits of something — spatially, in time, or in a more abstract sense.
  • miracle noun An event that seems impossible to explain through natural laws and is seen as caused by a divine or supernatural power.
  • on prep Positioned at, upon, or touching the surface of something.
  • prodigy noun A person, especially a child, with exceptional talent or ability.
  • under preposition Below or beneath something, in position.
  • wonder noun A feeling of amazement and curiosity caused by something remarkable or unexpected.

Senses

under is used for these senses in English:

  • below In or to a lower place.
  • below Lower in spatial position than.
  • beneath Below or underneath.
  • during At any time or period within a given time interval.
  • in During (a period of time).
  • miracle An event that appears inexplicable by the laws of nature and so is held to be supernatural in origin.
  • on (obsolete) At the peril of, or for the safety of.
  • prodigy An amazing or marvellous thing; a wonder. [from 17th c.]

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.
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