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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The following forms of winter injury which have been referred to in the preceding notes are given special attention hereunder.
From Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Twenty-Fifth Annual Meeting Battle Creek, Michigan, September 10 and 11, 1934 by Northern Nut Growers Association
Employment hereunder shall begin on the date of the beginning of rehearsals and shall continue until terminated by notice given as herein provided and not otherwise.
From The Art of Stage Dancing The Story of a Beautiful and Profitable Profession by Wayburn, Ned
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