under

[uhn-der] / ˈʌn dər /

ADVERB

below

Synonyms

WEAK

beneath bottom concealed by covered by down downward held down inferior lower nether on the bottom on the nether side on the underside pinned pressed down supporting to the bottom underneath

Antonyms

WEAK

above higher major more over primary up upward

ADVERB

secondary

Synonyms

WEAK

amenable belonging collateral consequent corollary dependent directed following governed in the power of included inferior junior lesser low lower obedient obeying reporting sub subject subjugated subordinate subsequent subservient subsidiary substract subsumed

Antonyms

WEAK

above higher major more over primary up upward

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The outbreak in Enfield comes as the government launches a wider campaign to improve childhood vaccination uptake for measles and other jabs for under fives.

From BBC

However, the deal now appears to have opened the way for large-scale legal action against the university sector, which is being brought under consumer law.

From BBC

The final point is that South Korea “is making tangible progress on improving corporate governance under the Value Up program with additional catalysts expected in coming quarters,” Pasquariello said.

From MarketWatch

But there are a few that stand out, for their styling, pedigree, or what’s under the hood.

From The Wall Street Journal

Valieva, who had helped the Russian Olympic Committee to a team gold medal before the positive sample was revealed, was roasting under the Olympic spotlight.

From Los Angeles Times

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