low beam

low beam

noun

: the setting of a vehicle's headlights that makes the least bright light

Full Definition of LOW BEAM

:  a vehicle headlight beam with a short-range focus

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Examples of LOW BEAM

1. The car's headlights were on low beam.
2. Turn on your low beams.

First Known Use of LOW BEAM

circa 1952

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