Meaning of the word downward in English
What does downward mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
downward
US /ˈdaʊn.wɚd/
UK /ˈdaʊn.wəd/
Adverb
moving or extending from a higher to a lower place or level
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The ball rolled downward.
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She looked downward at her feet.
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Adjective
directed or moving toward a lower place or level
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The company experienced a downward trend in sales.
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He took a downward glance at the floor.
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