concept   below
culture   United States
statement   In the US, the concept of "below" typically connotes a lower position or level, as seen in the use of basements as living spaces.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 below US Refers to a lower position or level, often associated with negative connotations like being beneath someone 1
2 below US In colder climates, basements are common and often used as living space, providing extra room for activities and storage. 1
3 below United States Floor numbering starts at 1 for the ground floor. 1
4 below United States In most buildings, the ground floor is considered 'below', and lower floors are generally seen as less desirable. 1