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Downstream - What does it mean?

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downstream

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Lower down, in relation to a river or stream
  • She lives downstream from the dam.
  • (computing) in the direction from the server to the client
  • (lb) towards the 3' end of a DNA molecule
  • Antonyms

    * upstream

    Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • Following the path of a river or stream
  • We spent the day paddling downstream in our canoes.

    Antonyms

    * upstream

    Not English

    has no English definition. It may be misspelled.