downwards

/ˈdaʊnwədz//ˈdaʊnwɚdz/

adverb

  1. 1

    Towards a lower place; towards what is below.

    Gravity pulls everything downwards.
  2. 2

    Towards something which is lower in order, smaller, inferior, etc.

    After the rise in oil prices, the economy headed downwards.

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