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downward
Example
The downward motion of the elevator made me feel a bit uneasy.
She took a downward step into the basement.
The waterfall cascaded in a downward direction from the cliff.
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hacia abajo
facing or pointing toward a lower level or position
Example
She felt the downward pull of gravity as she descended the staircase.
The downward slope of the hill made hiking difficult.
The downward trajectory of the ball indicated a drop in speed.
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a la baja, descendente
showing a decline in a particular condition or measurement
Example
The company reported a downward trend in profits this quarter.
The stock market experienced a downward movement after the announcement.
The economy is facing a downward spiral due to the global recession.
downward
Example
The leaves fell downward from the tree branches in the autumn breeze.
The airplane began its descent, moving downward toward the landing strip.
She gazed downward from the mountaintop.
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hacia abajo
from a higher to a lower condition
Example
The company 's profits have been moving downward for the past year.
Her health declined downward after the surgery.
The temperature is expected to drop downward overnight.
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hacia abajo, descendentemente
used to indicate movement or influence that extends to lower levels or ranks within a hierarchy or structure
Example
The company ’s new benefits plan will apply downward, from top executives to entry-level employees.
The change in policy will impact all levels of staff, from the managers downward.
The regulations will be enforced downward, affecting every department.
