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- Dictionarylower/ˈləʊə/
adjective
- 1. less high in position: "the lower levels of the building" Similar Opposite
- 2. situated on less high land or towards the sea: "the union of Upper and Lower Egypt"
adverb
- 1. in or into a lower position: "the sun sank lower"
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1. : relatively low in position, rank, or order.
verb (used with object) to cause to descend; let or put down: to lower a flag. Synonyms: depress, drop. to make lower in height or level: to lower the water in a canal. to reduce in amount, price, degree, force, etc. Synonyms: lessen, diminish, decrease. Antonyms: increase, raise.
LOWER meaning: 1. to move something into a low position: 2. to reduce something: 3. to make something worse than…. Learn more.
You can use lower to refer to people or things that are less important than similar people or things. Already the awards are causing resentment in the lower ranks of council officers. The nation's highest court reversed the lower court's decision. The higher orders of society must rule the lower.
Definitions of lower. verb. look angry or sullen, wrinkle one's forehead, as if to signal disapproval. synonyms: frown, glower, lour. see more.
LOWER definition: 1. being the bottom part of something: 2. to move something to a low position: 3. to reduce the…. Learn more.
lower meaning: 1. being the bottom part of something: 2. to move something to a low position: 3. to reduce the…. Learn more.
to cause to descend; let or put down: to lower a flag. to make lower in height or level: to lower the water in a canal. to reduce in amount, price, degree, force, etc.
Lower Definition. To let or put down. Lower the window sash. To scowl or frown. To lower prices. To appear dark and threatening. To weaken or lessen. A disease that lowers one's resistance to further infection. A lower berth, as in a Pullman car.
Definition of lower1 adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
