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low adjective

  /ˈloʊ/ , /ˈləʊ/ , [ˈloː]
  • Small, not high (in amount or quantity, value, force, energy, etc).
 ни́зкий, невысо́кий, низкий
  • (especially in, _, biology) Simple in complexity or development.
 ни́зкий, невысо́кий, по́длый
  • (phonetics) Made with a relatively large opening between the tongue and the palate; made with (part of) the tongue positioned low in the mouth, relative to the palate.
 ни́зкий, открытый, низкий
  • Quiet; soft; not loud.
 тихий, негромкий
  • (baseball, of a ball) Below the batter's knees.
  • Of less than normal height or upward extent or growth, or of greater than normal depth or recession; below the average or normal level from which elevation is measured.
 басистый, низкочастотный
  • Pertaining to (or, especially of a language: spoken in) in an area which is at a lesser elevation, closer to sea level (especially near the sea), than other regions.
  • Humble, meek, not haughty.
  • Lacking health or vitality, strength or vivacity; feeble; weak.
 ни́зкий, по́длый
  • Depressed in mood, dejected, sad.
 пода́вленный
  • Not high in status, esteem, or rank, dignity, or quality. (Compare vulgar.)
 низкий

lowering

снижение

lower verb

  /ˈloʊ(ə)ɹ/ , /ˈloʊ.ɚ/ , /ˈləʊ.ə/ , [ˈloː.(ə)ɹ]
  • (transitive) To depress as to direction
 сни́зить, снижа́ть, опуска́ть, опусти́ть, пони́зить, понижа́ть
  • (intransitive) To fall; to sink; to grow less; to diminish; to decrease
 сни́зить, снижа́ть, пони́зить, пони́зиться, понижа́ть, понижа́ться
  • (transitive) To reduce (something) in value, amount, etc.
  • (computing, transitive) To reduce operations to single machine instructions, as part of compilation of a program.
 сни́зить, снижа́ть, пони́зить, понижа́ть
  • (transitive) To let descend by its own weight, as something suspended; to let down
 опуска́ть, опусти́ть, пони́зить, понижа́ть, сни́зить, снижа́ть
  • (transitive) To reduce the degree, intensity, strength, etc., of
 пони́зить, понижа́ть, сни́зить, снижа́ть
  • (reflexive) To humble oneself; to do something one considers to be beneath one's dignity.
 уни́зиться, унижа́ться

lower adjective

  /ˈloʊ(ə)ɹ/ , /ˈloʊ.ɚ/ , /ˈləʊ.ə/ , [ˈloː.(ə)ɹ]
  • Bottom; more towards the bottom than the middle of an object.
 ни́жний
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