"lowest" meaning in English

See lowest in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈləʊ.ɪst/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈloʊ.ɪst/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-lowest.wav
Head templates: {{head|en|superlative adjective}} lowest
  1. superlative form of low: most low Tags: form-of, superlative Form of: low (extra: most low) Derived forms: lowest common denominator, lowest common multiple, lowest of the low
    Sense id: en-lowest-en-adj-pBvM~p6A Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 85 15 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 94 6 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 95 5

Adverb

IPA: /ˈləʊ.ɪst/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈloʊ.ɪst/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-lowest.wav
Head templates: {{head|en|superlative adverb}} lowest
  1. superlative form of low: most low Tags: form-of, superlative Form of: low (extra: most low)
    Sense id: en-lowest-en-adv-pBvM~p6A
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        },
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          "word": "lowest common multiple"
        },
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          "word": "lowest of the low"
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          "text": "Yang says he remembers being able to see the glacier’s lowest edge from his home village. But that time has passed.",
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          "ref": "1958 August 30, T. S. Lascelles, “Diamond Jubilee of the Waterloo & City Railway”, in Railway Magazine, page 520:",
          "text": "At the lowest point, a short length of tunnel was driven alongside the up line, with a cross passage, to serve as a sump and pump house for dealing with any accumulation of water.",
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