below
/bɪˈloʊ/
preposition
- Lower than something in position or level.
- The cat hid below the bed.
- Water was found below the surface of the desert.
- She wore a jacket below her coat.
- Lower than something in amount, rate, or standard.
- We cannot sell the product below cost.
- The temperature fell below freezing last night.
- His performance was below expectations.
- Lower in rank or status than someone.
- A sergeant is below a lieutenant in the military.
- She felt that her job was below her qualifications.
- No one below the manager can authorize this purchase.
Synonyms
adverb
- At or to a lower level, position, or place.
- Please sign your name on the line below.
- The temperature dropped to ten degrees below.
- From the top of the hill, we could see the valley below.
- Lower in rank, degree, or amount.
- His test scores were far below the class average.
- Children aged five and below get free admission.
- Officers of the rank of captain and below must attend the meeting.
- On a lower page or later in a text.
- As mentioned below, the deadline has been extended.
- See the chart below for more details.
- The instructions are listed below.
adjective
- Located or written further down.
- The below diagram shows the process.
- Please refer to the below link for more information.
- The below list includes all required items.