lowercase

UK /ˌləʊ.ə(ɹ)ˈkeɪs/ US /ˈloʊ.ɚˌkeɪs/

noun 1adj 1verb 1

Collocations

ADJ.

upper-

VERB + LOWERCASE

like, looked, use, uses, written

LOWERCASE + NOUN

digits, gs, letters, uppercase, versions

PREP.

between, in, with

ADV.

only

Definitions

noun

Alternative form of lower case.

adj

In lower case.

verb

To convert (text) to lower case.

Sister Jadallah apologizes for being unable to bring her readers facts and figures on Palestinian Lesbianism (forgive my capital "L" in Lesbianism, but like my Black brothers I cannot bring myself to lower-casing our recently empowering accoutrements of our Gay identities)

I never asked Rob e. Hanson why he lowercased his middle initial; I suppose he figured a man just shouldn’t accumulate too much capital.

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Synonyms

noun — the characters that were once kept in bottom half of a compo

minuscule

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Idioms & Phrases

Example Bank

Sister Jadallah apologizes for being unable to bring her readers facts and figures on Palestinian Lesbianism (forgive my capital "L" in Lesbianism, but like my Black brothers I cannot bring myself to

Wiktionary

I never asked Rob e. Hanson why he lowercased his middle initial; I suppose he figured a man just shouldn’t accumulate too much capital.

Wiktionary

His eights looked like lowercase Gs.

Tatoeba · #717958

Turkish distinguishes between dotted and dotless "I"s. There are capital and lowercase versions of both.

Tatoeba · #745462

After a comma, you use lowercase letters.

Tatoeba · #9176750

It's written in lowercase.

Tatoeba · #9176752

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