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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Tokyo is learning from Ukraine’s experience under combined drone and missile attack, and the proposal includes more than $641 million to strengthen Japan’s multilayered coastal defense system.

From The Wall Street Journal

Traditional evolutionary research often tracks a single population living under one set of conditions.

From Science Daily

To be sure, after years of lackluster thematic ETF launches, 2025 has brought renewed interest in thematic ETFs and growing assets under management.

From MarketWatch

Israel’s wartime operational environment has consistently driven rapid innovation, allowing it to refine and improve military hardware under real combat conditions.

From The Wall Street Journal

The company’s TV programmers are under pressure to boost their slate of original television and streaming shows.

From Los Angeles Times

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