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low-end Definition

low·-end (lō′end′)

adjective

    1. inexpensive and of a very low quality
    2. having only the basic features, without options or extras
  2. at, of, or for the low end of a range a low-end estimate

low-end Usage Examples

Preposition: of

  • market: At the low-end of the market, packages like ACT!

Modifies a noun

  • torque: Great car with an engine that actually has low-end torque!
  • camera: Some low-end cameras can only use built-in flash units.
  • PC: I now had the ability to create and run workstation software on a low-end PC!
  • machine: Not just for low-end machines, what do the high-end machines get?
  • market: Vodafone is planning a large push for the low-end market in 2006.
  • card: This will first make 3D cards cheaper, since low-end cards won't require expensive VRAM.

Modifying Another Word

  • very: I can't use Netscape 3. Along with the other students in my lab, I use Lynx, a very low-end browser.
  • relatively: Valve built the engine so relatively low-end systems could run the game reasonably well.
  • only: On Board sound chips are also only low-end or entry-level products and cannot match a HQ soundcard.