lower case

ˌlower ˈcase noun [uncountableU]

SLATCNletters in their small forms, such as a, b, c etc 小写字体 OPP upper case → capital

—lower case adjectiveadj

lower case letters

小写字母

Examples from the Corpus

lower case• The magic, upper and lower case, is gone.• Another approach is to use a mixture of numbers, upper and lower case letters and large and small Roman numerals.• Upper and lower case variables of the same name are different.• All its letters are in lower case and the picture cards incorporate both approaches.• Since variables named in lower case will never be confused with keywords, many programmers use upper case only for keywords.• The text which appears in them is usually in lower case, but this doesn't matter.• In some systems the input script is restricted to upper case unconnected letters, or lower case unconnected characters.• Input was lower case handwritten print via a graphics tablet.

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