below
/bɪˈləʊ/ adverb, prepositionDefinition
POSITION › in a lower position than someone or something else: He could hear people shouting below his window. Send your answers to the address below (= lower on the page or on a later page).
LESS › less than an amount or level: The temperature there rarely drops below 22°C. His work is below average.
RANK › lower in rank: Monica is a grade below me.
(Definition of below adverbpreposition from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary
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