: of, relating to, or being the lowest priced merchandise in a manufacturer's line
broadly : inexpensive

Examples of low-end in a Sentence

a low-end stereo system that's good enough for casual listening
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Now, low-end projections from federal officials indicate that water levels could make hydropower production impossible as soon as November 2026 without a serious effort to prop up the reservoir. Austin Corona, AZCentral.com, 5 Sep. 2025 With strong low-end torque, the larger engine makes off-road shenanigans and highway merges equally stress-free. Peter Lyon, Forbes.com, 31 Aug. 2025 Whalen made his money buying and selling the low-end homes to investors across the country who wanted in on Indianapolis' hot rental market. Alexandria Burris, IndyStar, 13 Aug. 2025 Its luminosity is about 20,000 times brighter than our sun, but that's typical, albeit a bit on the low-end, for red supergiants. Keith Cooper, Space.com, 13 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for low-end

Word History

First Known Use

1899, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of low-end was in 1899

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“Low-end.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/low-end. Accessed 8 Sep. 2025.

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