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lower

Noun CEFR B1 Frequent
ˈləʊ.ə

Definitions

  1. A surname.
  2. A bicycle suspension fork component.
  3. Below another in standing or importance:inferior, junior, lesser, low, minor, minor-league, petty, secondary, small, subaltern, subordinate, under.
  4. (of the sky etc) to become dark or threatening. dreig يُظْلِم، يَتَجَهَّم، يَعْبِس притъмнявам escurecer mračit se sich verfinstern blive mørk; se skummel ud σκοτεινιάζω, γίνομαι απειλητικός escurecerse, encapotarse süngeks muutuma تیره و تار شدن آسمان synkistyä assombrir לְהִתקַדֵר निचला, निम्नतर zacrniti se lehalkít menjadi gelap vera þungbúinn oscurarsi 雲行きがあやしくなる (날씨가) 험악해지다 apsiniaukti, apniukti (par debesīm) apmākties menjadi gelap dreigend worden bli mørk, se skummel utchmurzyć się تور...
  5. verlaging عابِس، مُتَجَهِّم навъсен escurecido zamračený finster mørk; skummel βλοσυρός, συνοφρυωμένοςamenazador sünge هوای گرفته و ابری synkkä menaçantקודר mrk, namrgođen borús mengancam ógnvænlegur; drungalegur minaccioso 雲行きがあやしい 험악한 apniukęs, aptemęs apmācies menurunkan dreigend mørk, skummel; skulende chmurzący się, pociemniały وريز او تياره هوا escurecido întunecat пасмурный zamračený grozeč zamračenje mörk, mulen, hotfull ที่มืดลง kararma 昏暗的,烏雲密佈的 темний, похмурий نیچے کرنے والا thấp 昏暗的
  6. To look angry, sullen, or threatening. See Synonyms at frown.
  7. To appear dark or stormy, as the sky.
  8. A threatening, sullen, or angry look.
  9. A dark or stormy appearance: the lower of thunderheads.
  10. Below another in rank, position, or authority.
  11. Physically situated below a similar or comparable thing: a lower shelf.
  12. Lower Geology & Archaeology Relating to or being an earlier or older division of the period named.

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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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