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below

[bih-loh] / bɪˈloʊ /
ADVERB
lower
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PREPOSITION
lower
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PREPOSITION
less than; beneath
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"BELOW POTENTIAL" Cameroon's media and opposition have criticized Biya for lax governance, allowing corruption, red tape and nepotism to fester.

From Reuters • Oct. 9, 2011

BELOW: “People reach out to me when these things happen. Sometimes it’s worse than others,” Hatta said.

From Washington Post

"Oh," said the pale lady, with a smile, "the mystery is easily accounted for: the servants hear you, and the kitchen is BELOW."

From Burlesques by Thackeray, William Makepeace




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