“Lo” or “Low”—Which to use?

Definitions

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nounan air mass of lower pressure; often brings precipitation.
nounBritish political cartoonist (born in New Zealand) who created the character Colonel Blimp (1891-1963).
nouna low level or position or degree.
adjectiveless than normal in degree or intensity or amount.
adjectiveliteral meanings; being at or having a relatively small elevation or upward extension.
adjectivevery low in volume.
adjectiveunrefined in character.
adjectiveused of sounds and voices; low in pitch or frequency.
adverbin a low position; near the ground.

Usage

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…canal with resulting tight curves, low bridge clearance and a tendency…
…study human blood cells at low atmospheric pressure, with geologists to…
It is located on a low bluff, or "sand ridge", overlooking…
…of the South Schleswigers used Low Saxon, which had developed from…
…were divided into either a low choice or a high choice
…of camp personnel was very low, as the more qualified men…
…change down automatically at very low revs, just before the engine…
3rd Low Altitude Air Defense Battalion
…(fiddle), Declan Masterson (uilleann pipes, low whistle, keyboards) and Gerry O'Beirne…
…cruciform plan with an apse, low sacristy and five altars.

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