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   lowering

   /ˈləʊərɪŋ/

   noun

   • 1. the action of moving someone or something in a downward direction: "conditions do not allow the lowering of a rescue boat"
   • ▪ the action of making or becoming less in amount, intensity, or degree: "the lowering of the legal limit has exacerbated the situation"

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   What does it mean to lower?

   • To lower means to bring down; to humble, as in lowering one's pride. It also means to reduce in value, amount, etc.; for example, lowering the price of goods or the rate of interest. Lastly, it can mean to fall or to sink, or for something to grow less, decrease, or diminish.

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   What does lower mean?

   • Get a quick, free translation! LOWER definition: 1. to move something into a low position: 2. to reduce something: 3. to make something worse than…. Learn more.

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   What does Lowing mean?

   • LOWING meaning: 1. present participle of low 2. to make the deep, long sound of a cow. Learn more.

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   What is lower geology & archaeology?

   • Lower Geology & Archaeology Relating to or being an earlier or older division of the period named. 4. Biology Less complex in organization or having traits similar to those of organisms that evolved earlier in the history of life on Earth. 5. Denoting the larger and usually more representative house of a bicameral legislature. 1.

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   Learn the meaning of lowering as an adjective that describes something dark and threatening or gloomy. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries for lowering.

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   Lowering means dark and threatening, as the sky, clouds, or weather; overcast; gloomy. It can also mean frowning or sullen, as the face or gaze; scowling; angry. See the origin, usage, and example sentences of lowering.

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   LOWERING definition: 1. used to describe the sky when it is very dark and it looks as if it is about to rain: 2. used…. Learn more.

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   Lowering can mean to look angry, sullen, or threatening, or to reduce in value, degree, or quality. It can also refer to a dark or stormy appearance, or a lower level or rank.

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   Learn the meaning of lowering as an adjective, with synonyms, pronunciation, and examples. Lowering can mean scowling, frowning, dark, or overcast.

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   Learn the meaning of lower as a verb and an adjective, with synonyms, antonyms, and usage examples. Find out how to pronounce lower and translate it into different languages.

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   Definitions of lowering. noun. the act of causing something to move to a lower level. synonyms: letting down. see more. noun. the act of causing to become less. see more. adjective.