under that

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under that

The new employee filed the report under that heading.

Definition
  1. Adverb:
    • Beneath or below that: Used to indicate something located physically or figuratively beneath a previously mentioned or understood thing.
    • Following that in a document or list: Used to refer to items, information, or sections that are listed or found further down in a text, often under a specific heading or title.
Usage
  • Position or Location: Indicates a physical or hierarchical position directly below a specified point.
  • Reference in Text: Used in formal, legal, or organizational writing to refer to items enumerated in a subsequent part of a document.
Examples

  • Adverb (Physical/Hierarchical):

    • The basement is under that trapdoor. (The basement is located beneath that specific trapdoor.)
    • In the corporate structure, several departments are under that division. (Several departments are subordinate to that specific division.)

  • Adverb (Textual Reference):

    • Please see the regulations under that heading in the manual. (Please consult the regulations listed beneath that specific heading.)
    • The fees are specified under that section of the contract. (The fees are detailed in the part of the contract that follows that section title.)
Advanced Usage
  • Legal and Formal Documents: Commonly used to create precise references within lengthy texts.
    • The obligations of the tenant, as described under that clause, are binding.
  • Organizational Contexts: Can describe subordination in management or systems.
    • All projects under that program require additional approval.
Variants and Related Words
  • Thereunder (Adverb): A more formal synonym, meaning "under that" or "in accordance with that." It is often used in legal language.
    • The terms and conditions thereunder are subject to change.
  • Hereunder (Adverb): Means "under this" (in this document or section).
    • The parties agree to the stipulations hereunder.
Synonyms
  • Beneath that
  • Below that
  • Subordinate to that (for hierarchical sense)
Notes on Usage
  • "Under that" is typically used as an adverbial phrase. It is not commonly used as a phrasal verb or in idiomatic expressions. Its primary function is referential and positional.
  • In modern usage, especially in less formal contexts, simpler phrases like "below that" or "in that section" are often preferred. "Under that" retains a formal, precise tone.
under that

The new employee filed the report under that heading.

Adverb
  1. under that
    • the headings and the items listed thereunder

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