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Definition lower in British English

lower adjective

adjective
/ˈləʊə(r)/
1

below another thing of the same kind

Example

the upper and lower lips

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1.1

fairly near the bottom of something

Example

the lower floors of the building

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2

fairly low in status or importance

Example

the lower ranks of the army

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Definition lower in British English