low-calorie

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low-calorie [adjective]

containing fewer calories (= units for measuring the amount of energy a food provides) than normal

US

/ˌloʊˈkæl.ɚ.i/

UK

/ˌləʊˈkæl.ər.i/

Example:

low-calorie drinks/snacks

Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary - 4th Edition

ˌ low- ˈ calorie / ˌləʊˈkæl. ə r.i / / ˌloʊˈkæl.ɚ.i / adjective ( also low-cal , lo-cal , / ˌləʊˈkæl / / ˌloʊ- / )

containing fewer calories (= units for measuring the amount of energy a food provides) than normal:

low-calorie drinks/snacks

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American English

British English

diets and dieting

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