Synonyms of the word above


ABOVEPRECEDING - SECTION - SUBDIVISION - SUPRA

above

  • prep. Physically over; on top of; worn on top of, as clothing.
  • prep. In or to a higher place; higher than; on or over the upper surface; — opposed to below or beneath.
  • prep. Farther north than.
  • prep. Rising; appearing out of reach height-wise.
  • prep. Figuratively, higher than; superior to in any respect; surpassing; higher in measure, degree, volume,…
  • prep. Higher in rank, status, or position.
  • prep. In addition to; besides.
  • prep. Surpassing in number or quantity; more than.
  • prep. In preference to.
  • prep. Too proud to stoop; averse to; disinclined; too honorable to give.
  • prep. (theater) Upstage of.
  • prep. Beyond; on the other side.
  • adv. Directly overhead; vertically on top of.
  • adv. Higher in the same page; earlier in the order as far as writing products go.
  • adv. Into or from heaven; in the sky.
  • adv. In a higher place; upstairs; farther upstream.
  • adv. Higher in rank, power, or position.
  • adv. (archaic) In addition.
  • adv. More in number.
  • adv. Above zero; above freezing.
  • adv. (biology) On the upper half or the dorsal surface of an animal.
  • adj. Of heaven; heavenly.
  • adj. Being located higher on the same page or on a preceding page.
  • n. Heaven.
  • n. Something, especially a person's name in legal documents, that appears higher on the same page or on a…
  • n. Higher authority.
  • n. (archaic) betterment, raised status or condition.

preceding

  • adj. Occurring before or in front of something else, in time, place, rank or sequence.
  • v. present participle of precede.

section

  • n. A cutting; a part cut out from the rest of something.
  • n. A part, piece, subdivision of anything.
  • n. A part of a document.
  • n. An act or instance of cutting.
  • n. A cross-section (image that shows an object as if cut along a plane).
  • n. (surgery) An incision or the act of making an incision.
  • n. (sciences) A thin slice of material prepared as a specimen for research.
  • n. (botany) A taxonomic rank below the genus (and subgenus if present), but above the species.
  • n. (zoology) An informal taxonomic rank below the order ranks and above the family ranks.
  • n. (military) A group of 10-15 soldiers led by a non-commissioned officer and forming part of a platoon.
  • n. (category theory) A right inverse.
  • n. (New Zealand) A piece of residential land; a plot.
  • n. (Canada) A one-mile square area of land, defined by a government survey.
  • n. (geology) A sequence of rock layers.
  • v. To cut, divide or separate into pieces.
  • v. (Britain) To commit (a person, to a hospital, with or without their consent), as for mental health reasons…
  • v. To perform a cesarean section on (someone).

subdivision

  • n. (countable, uncountable) a division into smaller pieces of something that has already been divided.
  • n. (countable) such a piece that has been divided.
  • n. (countable) a parcel of land that has been divided into lots.
  • n. (countable) a group of houses created by the same builder or in the same general area.
  • v. to separate something into smaller pieces.

supra

  • adv. (law) Used to indicate that the current citation is from the same source as the previous one.
  • n. A traditional Georgian feast.

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