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Vocabulary Entry
lowering
|verb • noun
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V
verb
to make something lower or to reduce its position or level.
Example Sentences
"She was lowering the flag to honor the fallen heroes."
"Please lower your voice; the baby is sleeping."
"The technician is lowering the temperature of the equipment."
N
noun
the act of making something lower.
Example Sentences
"The lowering of prices helped boost sales."
"We witnessed the lowering of the sun as evening approached."
"The lowering of the drawbridge allowed the ship to pass."