| word | downwards |
|---|---|
| definition | adverb If you move or look downwards, you move or look towards the ground or a lower level. Benedict pointed downwards again with his stick. She gazed downwards. If an amount or rate moves downwards, it decreases . Inflation is moving firmly 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 . ...from the Prime Minister downwards. |
| inflections | downward |
| cefr-level | B2 |
Tags: oxford5k::cefr-level:b2
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