Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
thereunder
Adverb
/ˌðɛrˈʌndər/
Definition
In a position or location below, beneath, or underneath something else.
Examples
- The regulations specified that all activities conducted thereunder must comply with safety standards.
- He placed the documents thereunder to keep them organized.
- The rules listed thereunder provide a clear guideline for participation.
Meaning
The term ‘thereunder’ is used to refer to a position that is lower or beneath something in a physical or metaphorical sense. It suggests a hierarchical or spatial relationship where one thing exists directly beneath another.
Synonyms
- Underneath
- Below
- Under
- Subjacent