come under
Also found in: Idioms.
Related to come under: come under fire
Translations
w>come under
vi +prep obj
(= be subject to) to come under somebody’s influence/domination → unter jds Einfluss/Herrschaft geraten; this shop has come under new management → dieser Laden hat einen neuen Besitzer/Pächter; this comes under another department → das ist Sache einer anderen Abteilung
category, heading → kommen unter (+acc)
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