in a lower degree

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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

Other prelates rank with the above, but in a lower degree, notably the almoner and the various secretaries.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" by Various

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

Probably; but aluminium is magnetic in a lower degree than iron, and its greater lightness might prove in its favour.

From A Trip to Venus by Munro, John

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