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downfield.

Towards the lower part of a field.

9 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj
  1. Towards the lower part of a field.

  2. Toward the defending team's end of the playing field.

  3. Describing an NMR resonance at a higher frequency to that of a reference signal.

Where this word comes from

From down- + field.

adv
  1. Towards the lower part of a field.

    He stole an occasional glance as the mule again worked its way downfield.
Where this word comes from

From down- + field.

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