- low-level
- adjective Date: 1881 1. occurring, done, or placed at a low level 2. being of low importance or rank 3. being or relating to nuclear waste containing low concentrations of radioactive components
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low-level — adj. 1. weak; not intense; as, low level radiation. [WordNet 1.5] 2. lower in rank or importance. [Narrower terms: {adjunct, assistant}; {associate(prenominal) ; {buck ; {deputy(prenominal), proxy(prenominal) ; {subject, dependent ; {subservient… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
low-level — adj 1.) close to the ground ▪ low level bombing attacks on military targets 2.) relating to people who are not in powerful positions or jobs ≠ ↑high level ▪ routine, low level, clerical tasks 3.) at a low degree or strength ≠ ↑high level ▪ a low… … Dictionary of contemporary English
low-level — UK US adjective ► WORKPLACE used to describe someone who does not have an important job or much influence in an organization: »He was a low level employee with no knowledge of the big decisions. ► ENVIRONMENT low level waste is not very dangerous … Financial and business terms
low-level — adjective * 1. ) a low level language is a MACHINE CODE used for writing computer programs 2. ) without much importance, power, or difficulty: Both sides sent low level delegations to the talks. low level activities which could be done without… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
low-level — low′ lev′el adj. 1) cvb undertaken by or composed of members having a low status: a low level meeting[/ex] 2) cvb having low status or rank 3) cvb undertaken at or from a low altitude: low level bombing[/ex] … From formal English to slang
low-level — [lō′lev′əl] adj. 1. of or by persons of low office or rank 2. in a low office or rank 3. designating a computer language based on machine language and requiring translation by an assembler … English World dictionary
low-level — index minor, subordinate Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
low-level — ► ADJECTIVE 1) of relatively little importance. 2) Computing denoting a programming language that is close to machine code in form … English terms dictionary
low-level — adjective 1. not intense (Freq. 1) low level radiation • Similar to: ↑low 2. lower in rank or importance • Syn: ↑subordinate • Ant: ↑dominant … Useful english dictionary
low-level — /loh lev euhl/, adj. 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. Ling. occurring or operating at… … Universalium
low-level */ — UK / US adjective 1) without much importance, power, or difficulty Both sides sent low level delegations to the talks. low level activities which could be done without supervision 2) computing a low level language is a machine code used for… … English dictionary
