LOWER


LOWER


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Word: lower
Phonetic: /ˈləʊə/
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Situated close to, or even below, the ground or another normal reference plane; not high or lofty. Example: a low wall a low shelf
Of less than normal height; below the average or normal level from which elevation is measured. Example: a low bow
Not high in status, esteem or rank, dignity, or quality. (Compare vulgar.) Example: Now that was low even for you!
Humble, meek, not haughty.
Disparaging; assigning little value or excellence. Example: She had a low opinion of cats. He took a low view of dogs.
Being a nadir, a bottom. Example: the low point in her career
Depressed in mood, dejected, sad. Example: low spirits
Lacking health or vitality, strength or vivacity; feeble; weak. Example: a low pulse
Small, not high (in amount or quantity, value, force, energy, etc). Example: My credit union charges a low interest rate.   Jogging during a whiteout, with such low temperatures and low visibility, is dangerous.   The store sold bread at low prices, and milk at even lower prices.   The contractors gave a low estimate of the costs.   low cholesterol   a low voltage wire   a low number
Simple in complexity or development; (in several set phrases) favoring simplicity; (see e.g. low church, Low Tory). Example: low protozoan animals, low cryptogamic plants, and other low organisms
(in several set phrases) Being near the equator. Example: the low northern latitudes
(acoustics) Grave in pitch, due to being produced by relatively slow vibrations (wave oscillations); flat. Example: Generally, European men have lower voices than their Indian counterparts.
Quiet; soft; not loud. Example: They spoke in low voices so I would not hear what they were saying.
Made with a relatively large opening between the tongue and the palate; made with (part of) the tongue positioned low in the mouth, relative to the palate.
Lesser in value than other cards, denominations, suits, etc. Example: a low card
Not rich or seasoned; offering the minimum of nutritional requirements; plain, simple.
(of an automobile, gear, etc) Designed for a slow (or the slowest) speed. Example: low gear
Close to the ground.
Of a pitch, at a lower frequency.
With a low voice or sound; not loudly; gently. Example: to speak low
Under the usual price; at a moderate price; cheaply. Example: He sold his wheat low.
In a low mean condition; humbly; meanly.
In a time approaching our own.
In a path near the equator, so that the declination is small, or near the horizon, so that the altitude is small; said of the heavenly bodies with reference to the diurnal revolution. Example: The moon runs low, i.e. comparatively near the horizon when on or near the meridian.
To let descend by its own weight, as something suspended; to let down Example: lower a bucket into a well
To pull down Example: to lower a flag
To reduce the height of Example: lower a chimney or turret
To depress as to direction Example: lower the aim of a gun
To make less elevated Example: to lower one's ambition, aspirations, or hopes
To reduce the degree, intensity, strength, etc., of Example: lower distilled liquors
To bring down; to humble Example: lower one's pride
(lower oneself) To humble oneself; to do something one considers to be beneath one's dignity. Example: I could never lower myself enough to buy second-hand clothes.
To reduce (something) in value, amount, etc. Example: lower the interest rate
To fall; to sink; to grow less; to diminish; to decrease Example: The river lowered as rapidly as it rose.
To decrease in value, amount, etc.


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