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low hanging fruit

low hanging fruit is the alternative spelling of low-hanging fruit.

Meaning of low-hanging fruit

Noun

low-hanging fruit (plural low-hanging fruits)

  1. (idiomatic) Easily obtained gains; what can be obtained by readily available means.
    • Low-hanging fruits are those actions that garner early agreement and that are obtainable in the short run.2004, Sarah James with Torbjörn Lahti, The Natural Step for Communities: How Cities and Towns Can Change to, page 201

Forms of low hanging fruit

plurallow hanging fruits

Questions about low hanging fruit

What is low hanging fruit the alternative spelling of?
Low hanging fruit is the alternative spelling of low-hanging fruit.

Words near low hanging fruit in the dictionary

  1. Low Gill
  2. low grade
  3. low grade fever
  4. low grade fevers
  5. low hangers
  6. low hanging fruit
  7. low hanging fruits
  8. Low Harrogate
  9. low hat
  10. Low Head
  11. Low Hill

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