How to use downward in a sentence. Moving towards a lower position Mainly us spelling of downwards 3 Definition of downward adjective in oxford advanced learner's dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more. From a higher to a lower place or condition.
See examples of downward used in a sentence. If you refer to a downward trend, you mean that something is decreasing or that a situation is getting worse The downward trend in home ownership is likely to continue.a decline in the economy, resulting in a general downward spiral. Descending from a higher to a lower level, condition, position, etc 2 From a higher place or level to a lower place or level Toward the ground, floor, etc
The car sank downward in the muddy river She was lying face downward in the sand. /ˈdaʊnwərd/ /ˈdaʊnwəd/ ipa guide definitions of downward adjective extending or moving from a higher to a lower place “the downward course of the stream” Adjective [edit] downward (not comparable) moving, sloping or oriented downward
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