2syllables
downfield
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Definitions ofdownfield
1adjective
- Toward the defending team's end of the playing field
- Describing an NMR resonance at a higher frequency to that of a reference signal
1adverb
- Towards the lower part of a field
Example: ""Still, he stole an occasional glance as the mule again worked its way downfield.""
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