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Synonyms for "above"

Description:

"Above" is a versatile term that can be used as a preposition, adverb, adjective, or noun. It generally refers to something at a higher position or level in comparison to another object or point of reference.

Preposition:

When used as a preposition, "above" indicates that one thing is located at a higher position in relation to another. For example:

The kite soared above the clouds.

The apartment is above the café.

Adverb:

As an adverb, "above" can indicate a location or position at a higher level:

The birds flew above.

Please write your name above the line.

Adjective:

Used as an adjective, "above" describes something higher or located at a higher level:

The above average rainfall caused flooding.

Please refer to the above diagram for clarification.

Noun:

When used as a noun, "above" refers to a higher position or place:

The text can be found in the paragraph above.

We discussed the issue in the above.

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