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Meaning of
downhill
in English
downhill
us
//ˈdaʊnhɪl//
uk
//ˈdaʊnhɪl//
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Definitions
Adverb
moving
down
a
slope
;
sliding
worsening
or
declining
;
deteriorating
The
company's
sales
have
been
going
downhill
since
last
year
.
Adjective
having
a
downward
slope
(
terrain
,
etc
.)
The
bike
ride
was
difficult
because
the
downhill
path
was
very
steep
.
describing
something
as
easy
;
requiring
less
effort
The
new
policy
has
made
the
process
downhill
from
now
on
.
Verb
participating
in
downhill
skiing
(
sport
)
She
went
downhill
skiing
in
the
Swiss
Alps
.
Noun
a
rapid
downhill
slide
(
in
sports
,
skiing
)
The
skier
took
a
thrilling
downhill
run
down
the
mountain
.
Base Words
down
hill