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lowercasing

Variant of lowercase

noun

small-letter type used in printing, as distinguished from capital letters (uppercase)

Origin: from their being kept in the lower of two cases of type

adjective

designating, of, or in lowercase

transitive verb lowercased, lowercasing

to print in or change to lowercase

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