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Prepositions - Prepositions of Rank and Occupation

These prepositions indicate people's rank on a hierarchy relative to others or their field of activity and occupation.

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above

used to indicate a higher position or status in terms of rank, authority, or hierarchy

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used to indicate a lower position or rank in comparison to something else

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beneath

used to denote a lower position in terms of status, authority, or rank

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over

used to express a higher position in a hierarchy, ranking, or order

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under

used to indicate a lower position or rank in relation to someone or something else

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for

used to indicate acting on behalf of someone or something, or standing in their place

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vice

in place of; as a substitute for

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on behalf of

used to indicate that someone is acting or speaking for another person or group

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in

used to indicate the field, industry, or area in which the person is employed or works

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for

used to indicate a professional affiliation or employment relationship

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with

used to indicate association with a particular organization or company

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