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How to pronounce downward in English?

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Synonyms down


the downward course of the stream.
Type Words
Synonyms down, downwardly, downwards


prices plunged downward.
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he lay face downward.
the downward pull of gravity.

Examples of downward

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The Patriots dressed in a solemn locker room filled with sour, downward glances.
From the bostonherald.com
More difficult trails are also marked with one to four downward-pointing arrows.
From the orlandosentinel.com
The rear is fat, and it slopes downward, giving the car a somewhat bulbous look.
From the businessweek.com
Might his downward spiral have been hastened by learning what they had achieved?
From the guardian.co.uk
Instead, you have to perform a giant downward scroll to return to a prior place.
From the online.wsj.com
Still represents a downward pressure on prices in effect, which is no bad thing.
From the guardian.co.uk
Two years ago, the Broncos were headed downward in the cycle of life in the NFL.
From the denverpost.com
Yet, energy price shocks aside, we have been seeing downward pressure on prices.
From the nytimes.com
All the costs will be borne by the rich and all benefits redistributed downward.
From the dispatch.com
More examples
  • Down: spatially or metaphorically from a higher to a lower level or position; "don't fall down"; "rode the lift up and skied down"; "prices plunged downward"
  • Downward(ip): on or toward a surface regarded as a base; "he lay face downward"; "the downward pull of gravity"
  • Moving or sloping down; toward a lower level, either in space or in a hierarchy or an amount
  • (downwards) Towards a lower place; towards what is below; To a lower figure or amount; Towards something which is lower in order, smaller, inferior etc
  • (Downwards) The command to start ringing down.