lowercase

/loh-er-keys/US // ˈloʊ ərˈkeɪs //

大写字母,小写字母,大写,小写

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective

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- : of a particular form often different from and smaller than its corresponding capital letter, and occurring after the initial letter of a proper name, of the first word in a sentence, etc. Examples: a, b, q, r.
- : Printing. pertaining to or belonging in the lower case.Compare case.

v.有主动词 verb

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low·er·cased, low·er·cas·ing.
- : to print or write with a lowercase letter or letters.

n.名词 noun

The lowercase ‘i’ is meant to emphasize individual submission.
Thus the lowercase f and y and the uppercase Q are shorn of their due proportions.
Numbers and dates in lowercase Roman numerals often end in a “j,” signifying “i.”
He used combinations of uppercase and lowercase letters in two sizes in the inscriptions on the clock dial and in his writings.
Chipping Walden, of the Saxon word ᵹipping (or ghipping) uses the insular 'g' (ᵹ), variant of (lowercase) yogh (ȝ).