How to Spell down
down
down - adverb
- Toward or in a lower physical position
- On paper
- Southward
- To or toward a point away from the speaker or the speaker's point of reference
Source: Merriam-Webster Dictionary API
Usage examples
Examples: "The word "down" is important to learn in spelling." "Can you use "down" in a sentence?" "Understanding "down" helps with reading comprehension."
Etymology
Middle English doun, from Old English dūne, short for adūne, of dūne, from a- (from of), of off, from + dūne, dative of dūn hill
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