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Lowland
: of or relating to the Lowlands of Scotland
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: of or relating to a lowland
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Sebastian Smee, New Yorker, 4 May 2026
During the grueling descent to the lowlands, the parting gift fortified us while providing a constant reminder of Dorje’s concern for our well-being.
—Geoff Childs, The Conversation, 1 May 2026
WIRED, 17 Oct. 2023
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Noun
The Andes’ natural features could symbolically integrate both the North (snowcapped peaks) and the South (hot lowlands).
—Sebastian Smee, New Yorker, 4 May 2026
During the grueling descent to the lowlands, the parting gift fortified us while providing a constant reminder of Dorje’s concern for our well-being.
—Geoff Childs, The Conversation, 1 May 2026
Adjective
Writing today in the journal Nature Communications, researchers describe a proof-of-concept project in the lowland Chocó region of Ecuador that shows the potential power of bioacoustics in conserving forests.
—WIRED, 17 Oct. 2023
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“Lowland.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lowland. Accessed 11 May. 2026.
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