What does beLow mean?
Definitions for beLow
bɪˈloʊbe·low
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word beLow.
Princeton's WordNet
below, at a lower place, to a lower place, beneathadverb
in or to a place that is lower
belowadverb
at a later place
"see below"
below, infraadverb
(in writing) see below
"vide infra"
downstairs, down the stairs, on a lower floor, belowadverb
on a floor below
"the tenants live downstairs"
under, belowadverb
further down
"see under for further discussion"
Wiktionary
belowadverb
in a lower place.
belowadverb
on a lower storey.
belowadverb
further down.
belowadverb
on a lower deck.
belowadverb
below zero.
belowpreposition
lower in spatial position than
The treasure is buried two meters below the ground.
belowpreposition
lower in value than
The temperature is below zero.
belowpreposition
downstream of
belowpreposition
south of
belowpreposition
unsuitable to the rank or dignity of
Such petty behavior is below me.
belowpreposition
downstage of
Etymology: From bilooghe, from bi “by” + looghe “low”.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Belowadverb
To men standing below on the ground, those that be on the top of Paul’s, seem much less than they are, and cannot be known; but, to men above, those below seem nothing so much lessened, and may be known. Francis Bacon, Nat. History, №. 205.
The upper regions of the air perceive the collection of the matter of the tempests and winds before the air here below; and therefore the obscuring of the smaller stars, is a sign of tempest following. Francis Bacon, Natural History, №. 818.
His sultry heat infects the sky;
The ground below is parch’d, the heav’ns above us fry. Dryd.This said, he led them up the mountain’s brow,
And shews them all the shining fields below. Dryden.And let no tears from erring pity flow,
For one that’s bless’d above, immortaliz’d below. Edmund Smith, To the Memory of J. Philips.The fairest child of Jove,
Below for ever sought, and bless’d above. Matthew Prior.The gladsome ghosts in circling troops attend,
Delight to hover near; and long to know
What bus’ness brought him to the realms below. John Dryden, Æn.When suff’ring saints aloft in beams shall glow,
And prosp’rous traitors gnash their teeth below. Thomas Tickell.Belowprep.
Etymology: from be and low.
He’ll beat Ausidius’ head below his knee,
And tread upon his neck. William Shakespeare, Macbeth.The noble Venetians think themselves equal at least to the electors of the empire, and but one degree below kings. Joseph Addison, on Italy.
His Idylliums of Theocritus are as much below his Manilius, as the fields are below the stars. Henry Felton, on the Classicks.
’Tis much below me on his throne to sit;
But when I do, you shall petition it. John Dryden, Indian Emp.
ChatGPT
below
Below generally refers to something or someone located at a lower position or level in comparison to another object or reference point. It can also refer to an inferior or lesser quantity, quality, rank, or status. Additionally, it can describe a situation or condition that is less favorable, lower in value, or of lesser importance.
Webster Dictionary
Below
under, or lower in place; beneath not so high; as, below the moon; below the knee
Below
inferior to in rank, excellence, dignity, value, amount, price, etc.; lower in quality
Below
unworthy of; unbefitting; beneath
Belowadverb
in a lower place, with respect to any object; in a lower room; beneath
Belowadverb
on the earth, as opposed to the heavens
Belowadverb
in hell, or the regions of the dead
Belowadverb
in court or tribunal of inferior jurisdiction; as, at the trial below
Belowadverb
in some part or page following
Wikidata
Below
Below is a 2002 World War II horror film directed by David Twohy. It was written by Lucas Sussman, Darren Aronofsky and David Twohy, and stars Bruce Greenwood, Olivia Williams, Matthew Davis, Holt McCallany, Scott Foley, Zach Galifianakis, Jason Flemyng and Dexter Fletcher. It was filmed on location in Lake Michigan and at Pinewood Studios.
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Below
be-lō′, prep. beneath in place, rank, or quality: underneath: not worthy of.—adv. in a lower place: (fig.) on earth, or in hell, as opposed to heaven. [Pfx. be-, and adj. Low.]
Dictionary of Nautical Terms
below
The opposite of on or 'pon deck. Generally used to distinguish the watch on deck, and those off the watch.
Editors Contribution
Below
Down, or under something.
Submitted by rinat on April 13, 2020
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Surnames Frequency by Census Records
BELOW
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Below is ranked #23397 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
The Below surname appeared 1,087 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Below.
79.9% or 869 total occurrences were White.
14.9% or 162 total occurrences were Black.
2.4% or 27 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
1.7% or 19 total occurrences were of two or more races.
British National Corpus
Spoken Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'beLow' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #1115
Written Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'beLow' in Written Corpus Frequency: #2330
Adverbs Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'beLow' in Adverbs Frequency: #114
Anagrams for beLow »
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of beLow in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of beLow in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
Examples of beLow in a Sentence
We expect global growth to move below consensus estimates.
In the end, what 20,000 fans inside London's O2 Arena witnessed was me giving 100 percent effort but performing way below world level, for my fans, it must have been like going to support their favorite thoroughbred racehorse at the Grand National, only to see their stallion stumble out the gates like a sedated mule at the Donkey Derby.
One reason for( the) reduction in Atlantic seasonal hurricane forecast from Colorado State University is due to development of below-normal sea surface temperatures in subtropical Atlantic, when the subtropical Atlantic is cooler than normal, it can sometimes favor increased shear in the tropical Atlantic.
There is a risk for Q3 GDP to be below 6.0%, but we expect September will see a jump in fixed-asset investment because many gift projects for 70th anniversary will be confirmed to be in the statistics at the quarter end. So we maintain our forecast of Q3 GDP 6.1%.
Those who rush up a peak without a plan often end up in the valley below - as food for vultures.
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- تحتArabic
- отдолу, южно от, под, надолуBulgarian
- ensota, sotaCatalan, Valencian
- podCzech
- isodWelsh
- darunter, unten, unterhalbGerman
- κάτω, αποκάτω, μείον, υπόGreek
- malpli ol, sub, sude de, flupost, malsupreEsperanto
- abajo, bajoSpanish
- lõunas, alla, all, allkorrusel, allavoolu, allpoolEstonian
- در زیرPersian
- alla, pakkanen, alle, alavirta, halpa, alapuoli, alhaalla, alakertaFinnish
- en bas, ci-dessous, au-dessousFrench
- faoi, níos lúIrish
- foScottish Gaelic
- מתחתHebrew
- नीचेHindi
- alatt, lentHungarian
- ցած, տակ, ներքև, ցածրArmenian
- subIdo
- sotto zeroItalian
- 下Japanese
- 밑Korean
- خوارهوه, ژێر, بنKurdish
- subtus, infraLatin
- zemLatvian
- подолу, јужен, подMacedonian
- onderDutch
- poniżej, podPolish
- embaixo, [[a]] [[jusante]] [[de]], abaixo de, [[a]] [[sul]] [[de]], [[menos]] [[de]]/[[que]], abaixoPortuguese
- dedesubt, subRomanian
- южнее, минус, внизу, под, нижеRussian
- ispod, podSerbo-Croatian
- under, nedanför, däck, minus, inunder, nedan, nedom, nedströmsSwedish
- нижче, під, південнішеUkrainian
- نیچےUrdu
- phía dướiVietnamese
- 下面Chinese
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