ALL meanings of below
be·low
B b - preposition below If something is below something else, it is in a lower position. 3
- preposition below Below is also an adverb. 3
- adverb below You use below in a piece of writing to refer to something that is mentioned later. 3
- preposition below If something is below a particular amount, rate, or level, it is less than that amount, rate, or level. 3
- preposition below If someone is below you in an organization, they are lower in rank. 3
- preposition below at or to a position lower than; under 3
- preposition below less than in quantity or degree 3
- preposition below south of 3
- preposition below downstream of 3
- preposition below unworthy of; beneath 3
- adverb below at or to a lower position or place 3
- adverb below at a later place (in something written) 3
- adverb below beneath heaven; on earth or in hell 3
- adverb below in or to a lower place; beneath 3
- adverb below in a lower place on the page or on a later page (of a book, etc.) 3
- adverb below in or to hell 3
- adverb below on or to a lower floor or deck 3
- adverb below in or to a lesser rank, amount, etc. 3
- adverb below at a temperature lower than zero 3
- preposition below lower than, as in position, rank, or worth 3
- preposition below unworthy of 3
- preposition below lower down than 1
- preposition below at a lower temperature 1
- preposition below lower in amount, rate 1
- preposition below rank: lower than 1
- preposition below of lower rank than 1
- adverb below on a lower floor, downstairs 1
- adverb below temperature: below freezing 1
- adverb below beneath decks 1
- adverb below on Earth 1
- adverb below in hell 1
- adverb below ship: lower deck 1
- adverb below theatre: downstage 1
- adverb below in or toward a lower place: Look out below! 1
- adverb below on, in, or toward a lower level, as a lower deck of a ship: The captain of the ship went below. 1
- adverb below beneath the surface of the water: Divers were sent below to view the wreck. 1
- adverb below on earth: the fate of creatures here below. 1
- adverb below in hell or the infernal regions. 1
- adverb below at a later point on a page or in a text: See the illustration below. Compare above (def 5). 1
- adverb below in a lower rank or grade: He was demoted to the class below. 1
- adverb below under zero on the temperature scale: The temperature in Buffalo was ten below this morning. 1
- adverb below Theater. downstage. Compare above (def 8). 1
- adverb below Zoology. on the lower or ventral side. 1
- preposition below lower down than: below the knee. 1
- preposition below lower in rank, degree, amount, rate, etc., than: below cost; below freezing. 1
- preposition below too low or undignified to be worthy of; beneath: He considered such an action below his notice. 1
- preposition below Theater. downstage of: There are two chairs below the table. 1
- adverb below In a lower place. 0
- adverb below On a lower storey. 0
- adverb below Further down. 0