⬇️below

preposition
/bɪˈloʊ/

Meaning

At a lower level or position than something else.

Example Sentences

The basement is below the ground floor.

Example Expressions

below the belt

Synonyms

under, beneath, underneath, lower

Antonyms

above, over, higher

Collocations

below average, below the surface, below zero

More Example Sentences

A major is below a colonel.

He got below 90% marks in maths.

Her hair reaches below her waist.

Her result was below the pass marks.

Please do not write below this line.

They live below the middle class status.

Below, I am providing a brief summary of the issue for your convenience.

A man repairs his roof after a heavy storm that damaged several tiles and caused a leak in the bedroom so he climbs up with a ladder and tools and replaces the broken tiles one by one while his wife holds the ladder steady below and they finish the job before the next rain saving money by doing it themselves instead of waiting weeks for a contractor who charges much more.

Related Vocabularies

expressing movement or direction to the inside of something
up to the time of; until
positioned before or ahead of something; facing or located at the forward side of a person or object
surrounded by; in the middle of a group
against (in a competition or conflict)
In opposition to; contrary to; touching or resting on.

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