downfield
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Adjective[edit]
downfield (not comparable)
- (sports) Toward the defending team's end of the playing field
- (chemistry) Describing an NMR resonance at a higher frequency to that of a reference signal
Antonyms[edit]
- (sports, chemistry): upfield
Adverb[edit]
downfield (not comparable)
- Towards the lower part of a field
- "Still, he stole an occasional glance as the mule again worked its way downfield."