Vocabulary
Form
to lower (a price, tax, standard, etc.); to bring down; to reduce; to cut
verb
vt
freq #15
Example sentences
日銀（にちぎん）は公定歩合（こうていぶあい）を０．５％引き下（ひきさ）げ、４．５％とした。
The Bank of Japan lowered its discount rate by half a percentage point Monday, bringing the key lending rate to 4.5%.