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  • downward — downwardly, adv. downwardness, n. /down weuhrd/, adv. 1. Also, downwards. from a higher to a lower place or condition. 2. down from a source or beginning: As the river flows downward, it widens. 3. from a past time, predecessor, or ancestor: The… …   Universalium

  • Downward Is Heavenward — Studio album by Hum Released February 1998 …   Wikipedia

  • Downward — Down ward, Downwards Down wards, adv. [AS. ad?nweard. See {Down}, adv., and { ward}.] 1. From a higher place to a lower; in a descending course; as, to tend, move, roll, look, or take root, downward or downwards. Looking downwards. Pope. [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Downward to the Earth —   Author(s) Robert Silverberg Count …   Wikipedia

  • Downward — Down ward, a. 1. Moving or extending from a higher to a lower place; tending toward the earth or its center, or toward a lower level; declivous. [1913 Webster] With downward force That drove the sand along he took his way. Dryden. [1913 Webster]… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • downward — c.1200, from DOWN (Cf. down) (adv.) + WARD (Cf. ward). O.E. had aduneweard in this sense. Downwards, with adverbial genitive, had a parallel in O.E. ofduneweardes …   Etymology dictionary

  • downward — [doun′wərd] adv., adj. [ME dounward < OE aduneweard: see DOWN1 & WARD] 1. toward a lower place, position, state, etc. 2. from an earlier to a later time: Also downwards adv. downwardly adv …   English World dictionary

  • downward — down|ward1 [ daunwərd ] adverb * toward a lower place or level: He looked downward. face downward 1. ) lying on the front of your body: He found her lying face downward on her bed. 2. ) lying on the side that normally faces up: She placed the… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • downward — I. adverb or downwards Date: 13th century 1. a. from a higher to a lower place b. toward a direction that is the opposite of up 2. from a higher to a lower condition 3. a. from an earlier time b. from an ancestor or predecessor II …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • downward dog — /daʊnwəd ˈdɒg/ (say downwuhd dog) noun Yoga a pose in which a person starting from a base position of hands and knees on the floor, lifts the body up so that the arms and legs are straight and making an inverted V shape. Also, downward facing dog …  

  • downward mobility — upward/downward/mobility phrase a situation in which someone moves up/​down in social class Thesaurus: changing social or professional statushyponym from an upper class familysynonym Main entry: mobility …   Useful english dictionary

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