Under ( adverb , preposition )

(As an adverb)

Under ( adverb )

  1. Beneath something.
  2. Below something.
  3. Lower in position than something.
  4. Less than something.

Origin:

Middle english, from old english under; akin to old high german untar under, latin infra below, greek hypo under.

Examples:

  1. The dog is under the table.
  2. The book is under the bed.
  3. He is under the weather.
  4. The city is under water.
  5. The price is under $100.

(As a preposition)

Under ( preposition )

  1. Beneath something.
  2. Below something.
  3. Lower in position than something.
  4. Less than something.

Origin:

Middle english, from old english under; akin to old high german untar under, latin infra below, greek hypo under.

Examples:

  1. The dog is under the table.
  2. The book is under the bed.
  3. He is under the weather.
  4. The city is under water.
  5. The price is under $100.
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