down
downadverb
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LOWER
A1towards a lower place or position
- She sat down next to me.
- Put that box down, it's heavy.
LESS
A2to a lower level or amount
- Please turn the music down.
- House prices have gone down this year.
ON PAPER
B1onto paper, so you have a record of something
- Write down your password somewhere safe.
- Did you get his number down?
downpreposition
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LOWER
A2from a higher to a lower part of something
- She ran down the stairs.
- Tears were running down his face.
ALONG
A2along a road, path or river
- The bank is just down the road.
- We walked down the river to the bridge.
downadjective
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SAD
B1feeling sad or without energy
- He's been a bit down since he lost his job.
NOT WORKING
B2if a computer system is down, it is not working
- The website was down all morning.