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  • 31lower — / laυə/ adjective smaller or less high ● a lower rate of interest ● Sales were lower in December than in November. ■ verb to make something smaller or less expensive ● to lower prices to secure a larger market share ● Industrialists have asked… …

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  • 32Løwer — Eldbjørg Løwer. Eldbjørg Løwer (* 14. Juli 1943) ist eine norwegische Politikerin der Venstre. Sie war zunächst Bürgermeisterin in Kongsberg (1984 bis 1988) und Direktorin der örtlichen Wirtschafts und Handelskammer, nachdem sie von 1970 bis 1984 …

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  • 33lower — lower1 adjective comparative of low1. 1》 less high in position, status, or amount.     ↘(often Lower) Geology & Archaeology denoting an older (and hence typically deeper) part of a stratigraphic or archaeological division: the Lower Cretaceous.… …

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  • 34lower — I adjective 1) the lower house of parliament Syn: subordinate, inferior, lesser, junior, minor, secondary, subsidiary, subservient 2) her lower lip Syn: bottom, bottommost, ne …

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  • 35lower — [ˈləʊə] adj I 1) below another thing of the same kind Ant: upper the upper and lower lips[/ex] 2) fairly near the bottom of something the lower floors of the building[/ex] 3) fairly low in status or importance Ant: higher the lower ranks of the… …

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  • 36Lower 48 — Continental United States Die Continental United States sind die 48 zusammenhängenden Bundesstaaten der Vereinigten Staaten auf dem nordamerikanischen Kontinent. Sie grenzen sich von Alaska, Hawaii und den amerikanischen Überseegebieten ab und… …

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  • 37Lower — SYN: inferior. See L. ring, L. tubercle. * * * lower n the lower member of a pair esp a lower denture …

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  • 38lower — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} verb ADVERB ▪ carefully, gently ▪ gradually, slowly ▪ quickly ▪ Cristina blushed and quickly lowered her eyes …

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  • 39Lower — /ˈloʊə/ (say lohuh) noun Lennie (Leonard Waldemere Lower), 1903–47, Australian writer; his satiric humour is evident in the novel Here s Luck (1930). Lennie Lower worked as a journalist, later becoming a columnist on various publications… …

  • 40Lower — Low Low (l[=o]), a. [Compar. {Lower} (l[=o] [ e]r); superl. {Lowest}.] [OE. low, louh, lah, Icel. l[=a]gr; akin to Sw. l[*a]g, Dan. lav, D. laag, and E. lie. See {Lie} to be prostrate.] [1913 Webster] 1. Occupying an inferior position or place;… …

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