Definitions for smaller
small·er

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1. smaller, littler(adj)

   small or little relative to something else

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1. Smaller

   Smaller were an alternative rock band from Liverpool, England, active during the 1990s. They had hits with "Wasted" and "Is" in 1996 and 1997.

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'smaller' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #1434

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'smaller' in Written Corpus Frequency: #1571

Anagrams for smaller »

1. amrells

How to pronounce smaller?

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   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of smaller in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of smaller in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of smaller in a Sentence

1. Daniel Russel:

   If the world's most powerful navy cannot sail where international law permits, then what happens to the ships of navy of smaller countries?, if our warships can't exercise its legitimate rights under international law at sea, then what about the fishermen, what about the cargo ships? How will they prevent themselves from being blocked by stronger nations?

2. Bertrand Russell:

   I found one day in school a boy of medium size ill-treating a smaller boy. I expostulated, but he replied 'The bigs hit me, so I hit the babies that's fair.' In these words he epitomized the history of the human race.

3. Kathleen Wilson:

   The comfortable temperature range is much smaller in the water than it is on land, once the water begins to exceed the mid-80s, especially with corresponding warm air temperatures, it can become too hot if moving around in a lap swimming or training session.

4. Sven Eric Jordt:

   Children are especially at risk because tear gas is heavier than air, it is present in higher concentrations closer to the ground, and children, being shorter, are exposed to higher concentrations. Also, since their lungs are smaller, when they inhale tear gas the potential for injury is higher.

5. Clemens Fuest:

   I see the risk, that if we go for qualified majorities too often, we may also scare off more countries, i think it's not bad that in the EU we also have to take into consideration the interests of the smaller ones.

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