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below is vs below are

These two phrases are both correct, but 'Below is' and 'Below are' would not be used in the same context. 'Below is' is used when referring to a singular noun or a singular subject, while 'Below are' is used when referring to plural nouns or plural subjects.
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This phrase is correct and commonly used when referring to a singular noun or subject.

"below is"

Use 'below is' when referring to a singular noun or subject. For example, 'Below is a list of the top 10 movies.'

Examples:

  • Below is a picture of my cat.
  • Below is the information you requested.
  • Below is an example of how to use the new software.
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This phrase is correct and commonly used when referring to plural nouns or subjects.

"below are"

Use 'below are' when referring to plural nouns or subjects. For example, 'Below are some important points to consider.'

Examples:

  • Below are the results of the survey.
  • Below are the books I recommend.
  • Below are the steps to follow.
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  • Jul 23, 2020 ... e.g. Below are the things you must remember. Another question I have is whether the above sentences can be rewritten as follows? e.g. What you ...
  • May 8, 2024 ... Is it okay to say " Below are the pricing for the renderings that was done in March and last week."? Grammar / Syntax. I'm working at an ...
  • Feb 17, 2023 ... One or more trips in the list below are unfinished. Had a trip I could not complete in Concur. The screen would not advance and PC appeared ...
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  • All Spring tour dates (below) are now on sale at joywilliams.com/tour!!! AND... surprise!! My cover of Depeche Mode's classic “Enjoy the Silence (Live...
  • Jan 13, 2023 ... Parent row to give a percentage when Child rows below are populated ... Can anyone help me with a formula for my parent row below. I need to work ...
  • Feb 18, 2018 ... "The modules below are not imported from Gradle anymore" every time I edit build.gradle. Follow Followed by 2 people. Answered. Avatar.

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