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['daʊnwədz]to slope downwards — digradare, scendere (to verso)
read the list from the top downwards — leggete la lista dall'alto verso il basso, dalla cima verso il fondo
* * *downwards /ˈdaʊnwədz/, (spec. USA) downward (2) /ˈdaʊnwəd/avv.1 in giù; verso il basso: He was lying face downwards, giaceva a faccia in giù; Put the cake top downwards onto a plate, mettete il dolce rigirato sopra un piatto da portata2 verso la base, verso i livelli inferiori: Corruption spread from the top downwards, la corruzione si è diffusa dai vertici verso la base; Everyone from the head teacher downwards is committed to improving the school, tutti, dal preside ai livelli inferiori, si stanno impegnando per il miglioramento della scuola3 (fig.) in basso; verso la rovina● to revise st. downwards, rivedere qc. al ribasso, ridimensionare qc.: The share price was revised downwards, il prezzo delle azioni è stato rivisto al ribasso; The death toll was later revised downwards to 83, il bilancio delle vittime è stato successivamente ridimensionato a 83.* * *['daʊnwədz]to slope downwards — digradare, scendere (to verso)
read the list from the top downwards — leggete la lista dall'alto verso il basso, dalla cima verso il fondo
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