Meaning of the word downward in English

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downward

US /ˈdaʊn.wɚd/
UK /ˈdaʊn.wɚd/
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Adverb

1.

moving or extending from a higher to a lower place or level

Example:
The ball rolled downward.
She looked downward at her feet.
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Adjective

1.

directed or moving toward a lower place or level

Example:
The company experienced a downward trend in sales.
He took a downward glance at the floor.
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