Meaning of the word "low beams" in English

What does "low beams" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

low beams

US /ˈloʊ biːmz/
UK /ˈloʊ biːmz/
"low beams" picture

Plural Noun

1.

headlights on a vehicle that are directed downwards to avoid dazzling oncoming drivers

Example:
Remember to switch to your low beams when there's oncoming traffic.
It's getting dark, so turn on your low beams.
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