Synonyms for fall under
fall un·der

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1. fall under

   Synonyms:
   drop, give up, let go, shake off, throw down, throw off

   Antonyms:
   bear, bring, carry, convey, lift, move, remove, sustain, take, transmit, transport

Princeton's WordNetRate this synonym:5.0 / 2 votes

1. fall into, fall underverb

   be included in or classified as

   "This falls under the rubric 'various'"

   Synonyms:
   fall into

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1. State Department:

   The U.S. government currently has less than 20 active cases that fall under the authority of PPD 30 [Presidential Policy Directive --Hostage Recovery Activities put in place in June 2015].

2. Martin Mutua:

   Arrests and prosecution of people associated with doping will fall under Inspector General and not Compliance Officers as was envisaged by the bill. Being a sovereign state, we cannot allow other agencies to handle this sensitive aspect.

3. Constable Dennis Gaas:

   I have seen the video and can only say that this is unacceptable and unprofessional conduct by these officers, officers are given the choice of giving a warning or issuing a citation for any violation they encounter during this event. Playing a game to see if a citation or warning is given does not fall under professional conduct. All officers were instructed during orientation to present a professional appearance and attitude.

4. Salah Malkawi:

   Commanders of militias, security agencies, military forces are involved in the drug smuggling operation, the drugs cannot reach these areas without passing through dozens of barriers and checkpoints that fall under the Fourth Division, which is under the leadership of Maher al-Assad, the brother of the Syrian president.

5. Michael Elleman:

   North Korea can certainly make a warhead small enough to fall under that. This missile has the capability to hit anywhere in the U.S. in principle.