lowercase
Meanings
noun
- Alternative form of lower case.
adj
- In lower case.
verb
- To convert (text) to lower case.
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Etymology
From the noun phrase lower case, which itself consists of an adjective modifying a noun; when used as a noun adjunct then, to render its syntactical function clearer and simpler, it is written as a single word or with a hyphen as a sort of chunking.
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