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Meaning and definition for "above" word

[adv] at an earlier place; "see above"
[adv] in or to a place that is higher
[adjective] appearing earlier in the same text; "flaws in the above interpretation"

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\A*bove"\, prep. [OE. above, aboven, abuffe, AS. abufon; an (or on) on + be by + ufan upward; cf. Goth. uf under. [root]199. See {Over}.] 1. In or to a higher place; higher than; on or over the upper surface; over; -- opposed to {below} or {beneath}. Fowl that may fly above the earth. --Gen. i. 20. 2. Figuratively, higher than; superior to in any respect; surpassing; beyond; higher in measure or degree than; as, things above comprehension; above mean actions; conduct above reproach. ``Thy worth . . . is actions above my gifts.'' --Marlowe. I saw in the way a light from heaven above the brightness of the sun. --Acts xxxvi. 13. 3. Surpassing in number or quantity; more than; as, above a hundred. (Passing into the adverbial sense. See {Above}, adv., 4.) {above all}, before every other consideration; chiefly; in preference to other things. {Over and above}, prep. or adv., besides; in addition to.
\A*bove"\, adv. 1. In a higher place; overhead; into or from heaven; as, the clouds above. 2. Earlier in order; higher in the same page; hence, in a foregoing page. ``That was said above.'' --Dryden. 3. Higher in rank or power; as, he appealed to the court above. 4. More than; as, above five hundred were present. Note: Above is often used elliptically as an adjective by omitting the word mentioned, quoted, or the like; as, the above observations, the above reference, the above articles. -- Above is also used substantively. ``The waters that come down from above.'' --Josh. iii. 13. It is also used as the first part of a compound in the sense of before, previously; as, above-cited, above-described, above-mentioned, above-named, abovesaid, abovespecified, above-written, above-given.

Synonyms for above

higher up, in a higher place, preceding(a), supra, to a higher place

Antonyms: at a lower place, below, beneath, to a lower place

Related terms: also, and also, beyond, else, essentially, excelling, extra, furthermore, greater, hereinbefore, higher, in the ascendant, marked, one up on, on stilts, outstanding, rare, super, tiptoe, to boot, transcending, upper

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Let's analyse "above" as pure text. This string has Five letters in Two syllables and Three vowels. 60% of vowels is 21.4% more then average English word. Written in backwards: EVOBA. Average typing speed for these characters is 1340 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: .- -... --- ...- .

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: above: 1 + 6 + 5 = 12, reduced: 3 . and the final result is Three.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: above: 1 + 2 + 6 + 4 + 5 = 18, reduced: 9, and the final result is Nine.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
A (1)	1	Magician	Creative, Inventive, Intuitive
B (1)	2	High Priestess	Compassionate, Caring, Knowing
E (1)	5	Hierophant	Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
O (1)	15	Devil	Optimist, Gamesman, Marketer, Hunter
V (1)	22	Fool	Fun, Joyous, Persistant, Risk taker, Childish

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