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ALL meanings of downwards

down·ward
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  • adverb downwards Also, downwards. from a higher to a lower place or condition. 1
  • adverb downwards down from a source or beginning: As the river flows downward, it widens. 1
  • adverb downwards from a past time, predecessor, or ancestor: The estate was handed downward from generation to generation. 1
  • adjective downwards moving or tending to a lower place or condition. 1
  • adjective downwards descending from a source or beginning. 1
  • noun downwards Towards a lower place; towards what is below. 1
  • adverb downwards To a lower figure or amount. 0
  • adverb downwards Towards something which is lower in order, smaller, inferior etc. 0
  • adverb downwards If you move or look downwards, you move or look towards the ground or a lower level. 0
  • adverb downwards If an amount or rate moves downwards, it decreases. 0
  • adverb downwards If you want to emphasize that a statement applies to everyone in an organization, you can say that it applies from its leader downwards. 0
  • adverb downwards from a higher to a lower place, level, etc 0
  • adverb downwards from an earlier time or source to a later 0
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