Meaning & use

Downtrending

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Moving or tending in a consistently downward direction, especially in prices, statistics, or performance.

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Analysts warned that the stock had been downtrending for weeks.

Sales figures showed a downtrending pattern through the quarter.

A note on using this word

Common in finance and data analysis jargon, built from 'trend' plus the prefix 'down-'.

Words with a similar meaning

decliningfalling

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Words with an opposite meaning

uptrendingrising

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