downstream

Definition of downstream

Adverbs

away from the source or with the current
Synonyms:
downriver
Antonyms:
upstream
toward the source or against the current
upriver
upriver
toward the source or against the current
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Adjectives

in the direction of a stream's current
Antonyms:
upstream
in the direction against a stream's current

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