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low-level

[loh-lev-uhl]

adjective

  1. undertaken by or composed of members having a low status.

    a low-level discussion.

  2. having low status.

    low-level personnel.

  3. undertaken at or from a low altitude.

    low-level bombing.

  4. Linguistics.occurring or operating at the phonetic level of linguistic representation or analysis.

    low-level rules governing assimilation.



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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of low-level1

First recorded in 1880–85
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But while this year the US has sent one of its largest delegations ever, China instead has sent a notably low-level delegation and has scrapped its planned speech on Sunday.

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The first round of talks between low-level Russian and Ukrainian delegations took place earlier this month, resulting in both sides returning hundreds of prisoners in the biggest exchange since the start of Russia's full-scale invasion.

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While its multibillion-dollar budget has only grown, the number of low-level arrests and traffic stops have plummeted, and staffing shortages have forced the department to focus more on responding to and solving violent crimes.

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The Kremlin leader did not, sending instead a comparatively low-level delegation that once more rejected the idea of a long-term ceasefire.

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In previous seasons, the Dodgers always seemed to have 10 pitchers in their organization who could beat a mid- or low-level opponent on any given day.

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