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lower reaches

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lower reaches

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  1. uncountable The lowest or most southerly extremes of something. they responded with courage and character as the clock ticked down to rescue glory and a place in Portugal from the prospect of relegation into the lower reaches of the Uefa Nations League.

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noun the part of a river that is near where it ends

한국어하류 haryu, 물아래 murarae
日本語下流 karyū, 川下 kawashimo
中文下游 xiàyóu, 下流 xiàliú
DeutschUnterlauf
Românăaval
Русскийнизо́вье nizóvʹje
Tiếng Việthạ lưu, hạ nguồn

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@misc{lower_reaches_2026,
  title = {lower reaches},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/lower%20reaches},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}