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Down Definition & Meaning

1. Down: moving or situated towards a lower place or position.

Example: The bird flew down from the tree.

2. Down: feeling sad or depressed.

Example: She's been feeling down since her dog died.

3. Down: a soft, fluffy substance that covers the body of birds and some animals.

Example: The pillow was filled with down feathers.

4. Down: a negative vote or rejection.

Example: The proposal was voted down by the committee.

5. Down: a reduction or decrease in something.

Example: The stock market experienced a sharp down turn.

Examples of the word down used in sentences.

  • My cat always jumps down from my bed every morning.
  • I am going down to the store to buy some milk.
  • The price of the shirt has gone down during the sale.
  • I am feeling down because I lost my phone.
  • Can you please write down the date of the party?
  • The plane is going down, prepare for an emergency landing.
  • I took down some notes during the lecture.
  • Can you please pass down the salt shaker?
  • The price of the stock has gone down recently.
  • I'm feeling down today.
  • I had to turn down the job offer because it didn't pay enough for me to move across the country.
  • I was feeling down yesterday, but I managed to pull myself out of it.
  • We need to bring the crime rate down in this area by increasing police presence.
  • The plane began its descent and the passengers could feel their ears pop as they went down.
  • The economy has been going down steadily over the past few months.
  • The markets are down today due to economic concerns.
  • As the sun began to set, the temperature started to cool down.
  • The airplane gradually descended down towards the runway.
  • The coach gave the team a stern pep talk to bring them down to reality.
  • I need to jot down some notes before I forget.
  • The concert sold out within minutes, leaving disappointed fans down and out when they couldn't get tickets.
  • After years of struggling with addiction, she finally hit rock bottom and realized that it was time to turn her life around.
  • The stock market took a sharp downturn yesterday, causing investors to lose millions in a matter of hours.
  • The CEO's decision to step down from his position came as a shock to everyone, but it was necessary for the betterment of the company.
  • Despite the inclement weather, the hiker refused to back down from her goal of reaching the summit of the mountain.
  • The football player was brought down hard by the opposing team's defender and suffered a serious injury.
  • The company's profits were down this quarter, but the CEO was confident they could turn things around.
  • The rain never let up and the muddy roads made it difficult to travel down the mountain.
  • He sat down at the piano and began to play a haunting melody that brought tears to the eyes of everyone in the room.
  • Despite the challenges they faced, the team never let their spirits down and remained determined to accomplish their goal.
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