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above preposition

  /əˈbʌv/
  • Physically over; on top of; worn on top of, said of clothing. [first attested before 1150.]
  • In or to a higher place; higher than; on or over the upper surface. [first attested before 1150]
  • Surpassing in number or quantity; more than. [first attested around 1350–1470]
  • Too proud to stoop to; averse to; disinclined towards;
 über
  • Beyond; on the other side.
 jenseits, über

above adverb

  /əˈbʌv/
  • In a higher place; upstairs; farther upstream. [first attested around 1150–1350]
 oben, darüber, höher
  • Directly overhead; vertically on top of. [first attested before 1150.]
 oben
  • Higher in the same page; earlier in the order as far as writing products go. [first attested before 1150.]
 früher, oben, vorher
  • Higher in rank, power, or position. [first attested around 1150–1350]
 ranghöher, vorgesetzt
above all
vor allem, hauptsächlich, vor allem anderen
over and above
zusätzlich
above-mentioned
oben erwähnt, oben genannt, obig, obenerwähnt, obengenannt, vorstehend
above and beyond
darüber hinaus, über etwas hinaus
above average
überdurchschnittlich
up above
droben, oben
above board
aufrichtig
above-named
vorstehend
above-said
vorstehend
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