downwards

/ ˈdaʊnwədz /

adverb

1. from a higher to a lower place, level, etc

2. from an earlier time or source to a later

   from the Tudors downwards

Example Sentences

Cutting waiting times is First Minister Eluned Morgan's number one priority and, over the last year, the trend for overall waiting lists is just about downwards.

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France has been on a downwards trend for years, suffering another 3.6-percent fall last year.

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For larger vehicles, such as SUVs, where lamps are higher off the ground, there is a requirement for the beam to point more sharply downwards, to protect oncoming drivers.

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And borrowing costs for the government itself are already edging downwards, all of which would give her more room for manoeuvre.

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Is the wave traveling upwards or downwards when it reaches the receiver?

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