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lower

adjective noun verb

the bottom one of two

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Word Facts

Word length
5
Starts with
L
Ends with
R
Contains
OW
Scrabble score
8
CEFR level
B2

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈləʊə

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Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. the bottom one of two

noun

  1. the lower of two berths

verb

  1. look angry or sullen, wrinkle one's forehead, as if to signal disapproval

verb

  1. make lower or quieter

    “turn down the volume of a radio”

verb

  1. set lower

    “lower a rating”

verb

  1. cause to drop or sink

    “The lack of rain had depressed the water level in the reservoir”

verb

  1. move something or somebody to a lower position

    “take down the vase from the shelf”

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Example Sentences

turn down the volume of a radio
lower a rating
lower expectations
The lack of rain had depressed the water level in the reservoir
take down the vase from the shelf

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