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How to pronounce “under”

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Pronunciation guide for under

Learning goal: Practice the English pronunciation of under with real speech in context.
Available examples: 8 YouTube examples
Real speech example: The Cost of Counterterrorismof money laundering mechanisms the
Definition summary: Beneath; below; at or to the bottom of, or the area covered or surmounted by.

Example 1 of 8

The Cost of Counterterrorism

of money laundering mechanisms the

[Preposition]
Beneath; below; at or to the bottom of, or the area covered or surmounted by.
From one side of to the other, passing beneath.
Less than.
Subject to.
Within the category, classification or heading of.
(figuratively) In the face of; in response to (some attacking force).
Using or adopting (a name, identity, etc.).
[Adverb]
In or to a lower or subordinate position, or a position beneath or below something, physically or figuratively.
So as to pass beneath something.
(usually in compounds) Less than what is necessary to be adequate or suitable; insufficient.
(informal) In or into an unconscious state.
Down to defeat, ruin, or death.
[Adjective]
Lower; beneath something.
In a state of subordination, submission or defeat.
(medicine, colloquial) Under anesthesia, especially general anesthesia; sedated.
(informal) Having a particular property that is low, especially so as to be insufficient or lacking in a particular respect.
[Noun]
The amount by which an actual total is less than the expected or required amount.
(informal) Something having a particular property that is low or too low.
(gambling) A bet that a particular sporting statistic, such as points scored in a game, will be below a certain stated value.