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  • adverb
    chiefly US /ˈdaʊnwɚd/ or chiefly Brit downwards /ˈdaʊnwɚdz/
    from a higher place or level to a lower place or level
    The mountain streams flow downward to the lake.
    Heating costs rise as the temperature heads downward. [=as the weather becomes colder]
    toward the ground, floor, etc. :not up
    The hawk flew downward.
    The arrow pointed downward.
    Mud covered his pants from the knees downward.
    toward people with less power, money, etc.
    Everyone in the company, from the president downward, has been involved in these decisions. [=the president and all the employees with less authority, power, etc., have been involved]
    to a smaller amount :to a lower number
    We received an estimate, but the number has since been revised downward.
    adjective
    always used before a noun
    moving or going from a higher place or level to a lower place or level
    a downward slope
    Sales continued their downward trend.
    Her life was in a downward spiral [=a process of constantly getting worse] as she battled depression and addiction.
    moving or going toward the ground, floor, etc.
    the hawk's downward flight
    changing to a smaller amount or lower number
    the downward revision of an estimate