downward

• يصف اتجاهًا أو حركة نحو وضع أو مستوى أو مرتبة أدنى. ويُستعمل أيضًا للإشارة إلى الانحدار أو التراجع في القيمة أو الكمية.

Describes a direction or movement towards a lower position, level, or status.

1. Direction towards a lower positionB1formal

   Moving or pointing towards a lower place or level.

   المتجه إلى أسفل

   • The downward slope of the hill made the walk easier.
   • He made a downward gesture with his hand.
   • The plane began its downward descent towards the airport.

   المرادفاتdescendingdowndownwardlydownwards

   الأضدادupward

2. Decrease or declineB2formal

   Indicating a reduction in amount, value, or quality.

   تنازلي

   • The company is experiencing a downward trend in sales.
   • There has been a downward adjustment in prices.
   • The downward spiral of the economy worried investors.

   المرادفاتdecreasingdiminishingdroppingfallingsinkingworsening

   الأضدادupward

• ظرف يعني «في اتجاه موضع أو مستوى أو جهة أدنى». يُستعمل لوصف الحركة أو الاتجاه من نقطة أعلى إلى نقطة أدنى، ويمكن أن يشير أيضًا إلى النقصان في الكمية أو الجودة أو المكانة.

An adverb meaning "toward a lower position, level, or direction." It is used to describe movement or orientation from a higher to a lower point, and can also refer to a decrease in quantity, quality, or status.

1. Direction towards a lower placeA2formal

   Moving or pointing towards a lower position or level.

   إلى أسفل

   • The bird flew downward towards the ground.
   • She looked downward to avoid eye contact.
   • The path leads downward into the valley.

   المرادفاتdowndownwardlydownwards

   الأضدادupward

2. Decrease or declineB1formal

   Indicating a reduction in amount, value, or quality.

   انخفاض

   • The stock market trended downward for the third day.
   • Temperatures are expected to move downward tonight.
   • The company's profits have been trending downward recently.

   المرادفاتdowndownhilldownwardslower

   الأضدادupward