lowdown

[ˈləʊdaʊn]

lowdown Definition

  • 1the true, often hidden, information about a situation or a person's character
  • 2a summary of the most important information about something

Using lowdown: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "lowdown" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    I'll give you the lowdown on what happened at the meeting.

  • Example

    She always knows the lowdown on everyone in town.

  • Example

    Can you give me the lowdown on this new project?

  • Example

    The article provides the lowdown on the latest fashion trends.

lowdown Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for lowdown

Phrases with lowdown

  • to obtain the most important information about something

    Example

    I need to get the lowdown on this company before I invest any money.

  • to provide someone with the most important information about something

    Example

    Can you give me the lowdown on what happened at the party last night?

  • the lowdown on someone/something

    the most important information about someone or something

    Example

    The article provides the lowdown on the latest technology trends.

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Summary: lowdown in Brief

'Lowdown' [ˈləʊdaʊn] refers to the true, often hidden, information about a situation or a person's character. It can also mean a summary of the most important information about something. Common phrases include 'get the lowdown,' 'give someone the lowdown,' and 'the lowdown on someone/something.'

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