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down·ward-slop·ing
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Princeton's WordNet
declivitous, downhill, downward-slopingadjective
sloping down rather steeply
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downward-sloping
In economics and finance, something is considered to be "downward-sloping" if it decreases in value as you move from left to right along the X-axis on a graph. This term is often used to describe trends or relationships where an increase in one variable tends to correspond with a decrease in another variable. An example can be a demand curve, where an increase in price usually leads to a decrease in the quantity demanded.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of downward-sloping in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of downward-sloping in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
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- pendiente negativaSpanish
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