lowercase letter
collocation in Englishmeaningsoflower caseandletter
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lower-case
adjective
uk/ˌləʊ.əˈkeɪs/us/ˌloʊ.ɚˈkeɪs/
(of letters of the alphabet) not written as ...
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letter
noun[C]
uk/ˈlet.ər/us/ˈlet̬.ɚ/
a written message from one person to another, usually put in an envelope and sent ...
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(Definition oflower-caseandletterfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesoflowercase letter
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Each line leading from an uppercase to alowercaseletterrepresents an evolutionary divergence from persistent to non-persistent seed banks.
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Each child was asked to identify each upperandlowercaseletterby name.
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Variables always begin with alowercaseletter; this allows us to distinguish variables from type variables, which start with uppercase letters.
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Bonferroni post-hoc effects of temperature are indicated: the samelowercaselettermeans no significant differences among temperature treatments.
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Camel case may start with a capital or, especially in programming languages, with alowercaseletter.
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Because thelowercaseletter"g" has a descender, the comma is rotated 180 and placed over the letter.
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The symbol is similar to thelowercaseletterx but is a more symmetric saltire, and has different uses.
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The cursive forms approached the style oflowercaseletterforms, with ascenders and descenders, as well as many connecting lines and ligatures between letters.
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The symbol for exact differentials is thelowercaseletter.
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In roman and oblique fonts, thelowercaseletterhas the same shape as the uppercase letter.
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The layout of the complex resembles thelowercaseletterh, where the total floor area is approximately 1,400 square meters.
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Similar sorts of extensions occur with lowercase letters.
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Generally, children did better when queried about uppercase letters than lowercase letters.
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By second grade, children learn that most words, when not at the beginning of a sentence, are spelled with all lowercase letters.
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In this quotation and those that follow minor changes have been made to the punctuation and the usage of uppercase and lowercase letters.
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With lowercase letters, children performed substantially better when the letter had the same shape as its uppercase counterpart than when it did not.
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Capital letters are assigned to the same keys as the corresponding lowercase letters.
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Table 6 shows the mean proportion of correct responses to upper- and lowercase letters by the children in the two samples.
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The notation uses lowercase letters for household choice variables and uppercase letters for the corresponding economywide per-household totals, which are averages of individual household choices.
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Little information is available on children's use of upper- and lowercase letters in spelling.
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