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low-lev·el | \ ˈlō-ˈle-vəl 
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\Definition of low-level
1 : occurring, done, or placed at a low level
2 : being of low importance or rank
3 : being or relating to nuclear waste containing low concentrations of radioactive components
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low-level
adjectiveEnglish Language Learners Definition of low-level
: of low importance or rank
: not strong : low in strength or degree
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The first known use of low-level was in 1845
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