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in a lower degree

ADVERB
less
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WEAK


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However, the tradeoff results in a lower degree of accuracy for larger step size, as illustrated in Figure 4.14.

From Textbooks • Mar. 30, 2016

Therefore much more can it understand all natural things which are in a lower degree of intelligibility.

From Summa Theologica, Part I (Prima Pars) From the Complete American Edition by Thomas, Aquinas, Saint

Dost thou mind that passage in the late duke our father's letter to his son and me?—that we should live in a lower degree, and out of London and from the court.

From The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine by Rameur, E.

Most vain men are vain of qualities which they do not really possess, or possess in a lower degree than they fancy.

From Samuel Johnson by Stephen, Leslie, Sir

There would, therefore, be inflammation excited in the abdomen of the dog; but as the lower animals are less easily acted on than man, the inflammation would in this case be in a lower degree.

From North American Medical and Surgical Journal, Vol. 2, No. 3, July, 1826 by Bache, Franklin




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