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BELOW

(adverb, prep.)

Definitions

There are 11 meanings of the word Below.

How to pronounce below:

US

Below - as an adverb

In or to a place that is lower

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
at a lower placebeneath12to a lower place
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
above10

(in writing) at a later place

Example: "See below"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
infra8
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
above10

On a floor below

Example: "The tenants live downstairs"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
down the stairsdownstairs14on a lower floor

Further down

Example: "See under for further discussion"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
under6

Below - as a preposition

Lower in spatial position than.

Example: "The treasure is buried two meters below the surface."

Within the writing of a given document which follows a particular appearance of the word "below".

Example: ""by their execution hereof, the parties incur a legal obligation to pass consideration under this loan contract as is set forth below.""

Lower in value, price, rank or concentration than.

Example: "The temperature is below zero."

Downstream of.

South of.

Unsuitable to the rank or dignity of; beneath.

Example: "Such petty behavior is below me."

(stage directions) downstage of.

Example Sentences

"The temperature outside is below freezing."
"Please fill out the form below."
"The answer to the question is written below."
"The bookshelf is located below the window."
"The water level was below the danger mark."
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Word Game Points

Is BELOW a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, below is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

BELOW has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.

Is BELOW a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, below is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
BELOW has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.

Is BELOW a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, below is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
BELOW has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.

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