come under something

Related to word: come

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Definition (experience)

  1. C1

    To come under something means to unexpectedly encounter or endure it.

    • He came under unexpected health issues due to the stress at work.

    • Her house came under severe damage during the storm.

    • Many businesses came under financial distress during the pandemic.

Definition (location)

  1. C1

    When information is listed under a specific section of a list, book, or collection, it can be located in that section.

    • This topic can come under chapter two in the index.

    • All relevant data comes under the appendix of the report.

    • You can find this information coming under the first section of the guide.

Definition (management)

  1. To be overseen or managed by a designated organization or its specific part.

    • This project comes under the supervision of the International Organization for Standardization.

    • All applications come under the management of the local government.

    • The business comes under the oversight of a designated authority.