under meaning
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- Under may refer to:
- Under (Pleasure P song), a 2009 song by Pleasure P
- Under (Alex Hepburn), a 2013 song by Alex Hepburn
- Marie Under (1883 – 1980), Estonian poet
- Bülent Ünder (born 1949), Turkish footballer


- AdjectiveCOMmore underSUPmost underPREunder-
- AdverbCOMmore underSUPmost under
- Preposition
- In or at a lower level than.
- As a subject of; subordinate to.
- He was then denied by a magnificent tackle from captain Terry as Liverpool continued to press - but Chelsea survived as the memories of the nightmare under Villas-Boas faded even further into the background.
- Less than.
- Below the surface of.
- (figuratively) In the face of; in response to (some attacking force).
- As, in the character of.
- In or at a lower level than.
- More Examples
- Used in the Middle of Sentence
- The childhood of the European nations was passed under the tutelage of the clergy.
- I took away the impression that the play was under rehearsed.
- "Give me the cupcakes," he said under his breath. ¶ The girl's eyes dug into him. Her pink mouth hung open. "Red velvet's the favorite." ¶ "Give me those. The red velvets."
- Used in the Beginning of Sentence
- Under some circumstances police are allowed to invade a person's privacy.
- Under Armour already tests new products on campus, including a new so-called ungrabbable fabric, using athletes as part of its research-and-design process.
- Under conditions of incomplete burning, and/or in dry or waterlogged environments in which microorganic activity is weak, wood can keep its anatomical structure [11 ,12 ].
- Used in the Ending of Sentence
- In the crisis, the company was forced to reduce its costs in order to avoid going under.
- Used in the Middle of Sentence
Definition of under in English Dictionary
- Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
- Adjectives
- Adverbs
- Uncomparable adverbs
- Uncomparable adverbs
- Prepositions
- Adjectives
- en understand
- en understood
- en understanding
- en undertake
- en undertaking
Source: Wiktionary