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- US Pronunciation
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- [doun-skeyl]
- /ˈdaʊnˌskeɪl/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [doun-skeyl]
- /ˈdaʊnˌskeɪl/
Definitions of downscale word
- adjective downscale located at, moving toward, or of or for the middle or lower end of a social or economic scale: The discount store caters mainly to downscale customers. 1
- adjective downscale plain, practical, or inexpensive; not luxurious: downscale clothing. 1
- verb with object downscale downsize (def 1). 1
- verb with object downscale to make less luxurious or expensive. 1
- noun downscale Reduce in size, scale, or extent. 1
- verb downscale If you downscale or downscale an activity, you do or spend less in order to save money. 0
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Parts of speech for Downscale
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downscale popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 61% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
downscale usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for downscale
adjective downscale
- inferior — lower in station, rank, degree, or grade (often followed by to): a rank inferior to colonel.
- cheap — Goods or services that are cheap cost less money than usual or than you expected.
- shoddy — of poor quality or inferior workmanship: a shoddy bookcase.
- tacky — not tasteful or fashionable; dowdy.
- shabby — impaired by wear, use, etc.; worn: shabby clothes.
Antonyms for downscale
adjective downscale
- superior — higher in station, rank, degree, importance, etc.: a superior officer.
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Matching words
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