above

Definition

• n. an earlier section of a written text
• adj. appearing earlier in the same text
• adv. at an earlier place
• adv. in or to a place that is higher

Word forms

Plural

aboves

Example sentences

1. prep.

   The airplane flew above the clouds.

2. adv.

   The books are placed above the shelf.

3. a.

   The above statement is true.