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WordBand 4.5–5.5Core (NGSL)

above

/əˈbʌv/

An illustration for above

noun1 of 2

in a higher place than something else

  • “A monkey prefers to see other monkeys above all else.”Tatoeba
  • “Above all do not forget your duty to love yourself.”Tatoeba

Sentences from Tatoeba show real usage. A word can have several meanings, so a sentence may use another one.

adjective2 of 2

Of heaven; heavenly.

Source: New General Service List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)

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