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- 2
height
- a)
having a top that is not far above the ground [≠ high]: - a low wall
- a long low building
- b)
at a point that is not far above the ground or near the bottom of something [≠ high]: - low clouds
- The sun was low in the sky now.
- Store raw meat on the lowest shelf.
- c)
below the usual height [≠ high]: - a low bridge
- a low ceiling
- The river is very low today.
- 3
standards/quality
bad, or below an acceptable or usual level or quality [= poor; ≠ high]: - Their safety standards seem to be pretty low.
- Cost-cutting has led to a lower quality of service.
- the children's low achievement in school
- LONGMAN DICTINARY OF CONTEMPORARY ENGLISH.
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