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downstream

British pronunciation/dˈa‍ʊnstɹiːm/
American pronunciation/ˈdaʊnˈstɹim/
downstream
[ADVERB]
1

away from the source or with the current

synonyms : downriver
antonyms : upriver
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downstream
[ADJECTIVE]
1

in the direction of a stream's current

antonyms : upstream
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Examples
13 million gallon toxic stew of heavy metals poured downstream.
2We all live downstream.
3The jet of the hydraulic jump surfaces downstream causing a boil point.
4Downstream, we dump pollution and waste.
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