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downstage
downstairs
downstate
downstream
downstroke
downswing
downtempo
downthrow
downtick
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downward mobility
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downtick
down·tick [ dówn tìk ] (plural down·ticks)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. small decrease: a very small decrease or reduction
2. stock market transaction: a stock market transaction that is lower than the previous transaction in the same stock
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