lower
Произношение: [/ˈloʊ.ɚ/]
Слово
Контекст: «position or level»
(verb) to move something or someone to a position that is not as high as before. Like when you bring your hand down from the sky to the ground.
Пример
She lowered the flag to honor the fallen soldiers.
Пример
He did not lower his voice, so everyone could hear his conversation.
Пример
Can you lower the volume of the music, please?
Контекст: «quantity or value»
(adjective) not as high or tall, less than something else. If you have two mountains and one is shorter than the other, it is lower.
Пример
The lower shelf is where we keep the heavier books.
Пример
The higher price turned away many customers, but the lower one attracted more.
Пример
Which number is lower, ten or twenty?
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