Definition of Less than

1. Noun. the character '''(unsupported <)''' ¹

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Less Than

lesionless
lesionlike
lesions
lesk
lesks
lesotho
lespedeza
lespedezas
lesquerolic acid
less
less'n
less(a)
less-traveled
less and less
less is more
less than (current term)
less than three
less than threed
less than threeing
less than threes
lessee
lessees
lessen
lessened
lessener
lesseners
lessenest
lesseneth
lessening
lessenings

Literary usage of Less than

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Bulletin by United States (1918)
"INSTRUCTION OF less than COLLEGE GRADE. Besides being publicly supervised and controlled, the instruction in a school or class established under the act ..."

2. Publishers Weekly by Publishers' Board of Trade (U.S.), Book Trade Association of Philadelphia, American Book Trade Union, Am. Book Trade Association, R.R. Bowker Company (1878)
"Pater Mundi " at first sold at over J, was put up several times, and eventually fell to less than 4.. The " Birds of New England," of which only 250 copies ..."

3. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"Her pig iron and steel output is only slightly less than one-fourth of the world's total output. In the production of coal and lignite Germany has made ..."

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