underneath
Pronunciation: [ˌʌndərˈniːθ]
Word
Context: “location”
(preposition) when something is directly below another thing. If you imagine a pencil lying on a table, the table is underneath the pencil.
Example
The cat is sleeping underneath the bed.
Example
The toy is not underneath the couch; it is on the shelf.
Example
What is underneath the blanket?
Context: “location”
(adverb) describes where something is, showing it is below something else. Think of it like hiding something below another object.
Example
The treasure lies hidden underneath.
Example
The papers are not organized underneath; they are scattered all over the desk.
Example
Is there anything underneath the table right now?
Context: “location”
(noun) the space or area that is below something else. It's like talking about the ground when we say what's underneath our feet.
Example
I found some interesting rocks in the underneath of the old tree.
Example
There is nothing in the underneath of the box except dust.
Example
What do you think is in the underneath of the bridge?
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