adverb
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(in documents, etc) below this; subsequently; hereafter
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under the terms or authority of this
Etymology
Origin of hereunder
Middle English word dating back to 1175–1225; see origin at here, under
Example Sentences
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Should UW fire Lake for cause, “all obligations of the University to make further payments or provide other consideration hereunder shall cease,” his contract states.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 13, 2021
In witness whereof we have hereunder subscribed our names.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The Buyer is obligated to make all payments hereunder.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
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I give you hereunder a meditation exercise that will help you in this direction.
From The Doctrine and Practice of Yoga by Mukerji, A. P.
Thomas Wood Gentilman, who in warfare hath be, He fought in Scotland, in Royall armyes thre, Lyeth now buried, in this grave hereunder.
From Pope: His Descent and Family Connections Facts and Conjectures by Hunter, Joseph
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