Definitions for down-
down-

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1. down-prefix

   used to indicate decrease.

   Those bonds have been down-rated.

2. down-prefix

   used to indicate lower position or direction, literally or figuratively.

   The end of the ride was a long coast downhill.

How to pronounce down-?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say down- in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of down- in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of down- in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of down- in a Sentence

1. Marian Anderson:

   No matter how big a nation is, it is no stronger that its weakest people, and as long as you keep a person down, some part of you has to be down there to hold him down, so it means you cannot soar as you might otherwise.

2. Salman Aziz:

   People see what they want to see. People say what they like to say. People hear what they always try to listen. People always in busy to put you down or break you down. They won’t give you the courage to go ahead. They always after you and try their best to end you. But never give up. Never let yourself down. You should and must keep it in your mind.

3. Avinash Vazirani:

   Oil prices come off, it means (India's) import bill comes down, their subsidies go down... If you assume a 40 percent drop in crude oil, and crude is down more than 60 pct, GDP goes up 1 pct, inflation comes down 3.2 to 4 pct.

4. Beryl Pfizer:

   I write down everything I want to remember. That way, instead of spending a lot of time trying to remember what it is I wrote down, I spend the time looking for the paper I wrote it down on.

5. Mark Twain:

   We should be careful to get out of an experience only the wisdom that is in it - and stop there lest we be like the cat that sits down on a hot stove-lid. She will never sit down on a hot stove-lid again - and that is well but also she will never sit down on a cold one anymore.