Lesser - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈlesər|  American pronunciation of the word lesser
Brit.  |ˈlesə|  British pronunciation of the word lesser

adjective

- smaller in size or amount or value
the lesser powers of Europe
the lesser anteater

Extra examples

The winner will receive $100; lesser amounts will be given to three runners-up.

A lesser man than he might have simply given up.

She agreed to plead guilty to a lesser charge.

They had to sacrifice lesser goods for greater ones.

These trees will thrive, to a greater or lesser degree, in a number of climates.

He agreed to plead to a lesser charge of manslaughter.

...only a Spanish grandee—and no one of lesser rank—can address comments to the king and queen of Spain...

...the colonists persevered despite suffering setbacks that would have discouraged lesser souls...

It will affect farmers in Spain and to a lesser extent in France.

Most companies operate in conditions that are to a greater or lesser extent competitive.

They originally asked for $5 million, but finally settled for a lesser sum.

This was true in Madrid, and to a lesser extent, Valencia and Seville.

She dines in the executive suite, while we lesser mortals use the staff cafeteria.

Lesser Wain

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