lowercase

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   Alternative form of lower case.alt-ofalternativeuncountable

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   In lower case.not-comparable

   • At a 1903 typography conference, attendees decided that they would use lowercase eszett and substitute “SZ” for uppercase instances of the letter, until they could figure out a proper design for it.

ant. uppercase

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   To convert (text) to lower case.transitive

   • 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.