descending
adjective, verb as in strong fondness
Word Combinations
Example:The hikers followed a narrow, winding descending path through the forest.
Definition:a path that goes down or downhill.
Example:Please sort the data in descending order by the number of sales.
Definition:an order in which things are arranged from the highest to the lowest or from the greatest to the least.
Example:The train went up an ascending gradient and then suddenly descended into a tunnel.
Definition:a slope that goes downhill.
Example:In the piece, the composer uses a descending scale to convey a sense of sadness.
Definition:a musical scale in which the notes go from high to low.
Example:The skier performed a spectacular descending descent down the mountain.
Definition:a way of moving or going down.
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