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low-end

American

[loh-end] / ˈloʊˌɛnd /

adjective

Informal.

relatively cheap or inexpensive of its kind.

We don't need an expensive car—a low-end model will do.

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High-end and low-end customers alike adored his frisky, unpredictable spirit — both on and off the runway.

From Salon • Mar. 27, 2026

On the low-end, missiles account for about 10% of Northrop’s sales, according to Vertical Partners data.

From Barron's • Mar. 3, 2026

“Affluent is still the highest growth band, but low-end has not seen any deterioration,” he added.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 30, 2026

Poverty fell as people moved to the cities to take up low-end manufacturing jobs.

From BBC • Jan. 23, 2026

The worst were the cheap ones, Volkswagens, low-end Japanese sedans.

From "Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood" by Trevor Noah

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