Downsitting | n. The act of sitting down; repose; a resting. [ 1913 Webster ] Thou knowest my downsitting and my uprising. Ps. cxxxix. 2. [ 1913 Webster ] |
downsizing | n. (Economics) the reduction of expeditures and personnel in order to become financial stable; -- of businesses. Syn. -- retrenchment, curtailment. [ WordNet 1.5 ] |
downslope | n. a downward slope. Syn. -- descent, declivity, fall, decline. [ WordNet 1.5 ] |
downstage | n. (Theater) the front half of a stage. Opposite of upstage. [ WordNet 1.5 ] |
downstage | adj. (Theater) of or pertaining to the front half of a stage. Opposite of upstage. [ WordNet 1.5 ] |
downstage | adv. (Theater) at the front half of the stage; as, the dialog is clearer when conducted downstage. Opposite of upstage. [ WordNet 1.5 ] |
downstairs | adj. on or of the lower floors of a building, especially the ground floor; as, the downstairs (or downstair phone; the house has no downstairs bathroom. Opposite of upstairs. [ WordNet 1.5 ] Variants: downstair |
downstairs | adv. Down the stairs; to a lower floor; as, she headed downstairs as soon as she heard the horn. [ 1913 Webster +PJC ] |
Downsteepy | a. Very steep. [ Obs. ] Florio. [ 1913 Webster ] |
Downstream | adv. Down the stream; as, floating downstream. [ 1913 Webster ] |
ダウン | [daun] (n-suf) (1) down (feathers); (2) down (opposite of up); becoming lower; (3) down (e.g. with a cold) and unable to continue (work); (4) { comp } not running (e.g. of servers); (5) (abbr) { comp } download; downstream; (P) #4,070 [Add to Longdo] |
下流 | [かりゅう, karyuu] (n) (1) downstream; lower reaches of a river; (2) lower classes; (P) #7,910 [Add to Longdo] |
隅(P);角 | [すみ(P);すま(隅), sumi (P); suma ( sumi )] (n, n-suf) (1) corner; nook; recess; (n) (2) (角 only) (obsc) (See 目付柱) downstage right (on a noh stage); (P) #9,533 [Add to Longdo] |
ダウンサイジング | [daunsaijingu] (n, vs) (1) downsizing; (2) { comp } switching from mainframe to personal computers; (P) [Add to Longdo] |
ダウンストリーム | [daunsutori-mu] (adj-no) (See アップストリーム) downstream [Add to Longdo] |
マイナス面 | [マイナスめん, mainasu men] (n) negative aspect; downside; disadvantage [Add to Longdo] |
リストラ | [risutora] (n) (abbr) (See リストラクチュアリング) (corporate) restructuring; downsizing; (P) [Add to Longdo] |
リストラクチャリング;リストラクチュアリング;リストラチャリング | [risutorakucharingu ; risutorakuchuaringu ; risutoracharingu] (n) (1) (financial) restructuring; converting short-term debt into long-term debt; (2) (corporate) restructuring; downsizing [Add to Longdo] |
栄枯 | [えいこ, eiko] (n) vicissitudes; ups and downs; (P) [Add to Longdo] |
栄枯盛衰 | [えいこせいすい, eikoseisui] (n) ups and downs of life; vicissitudes of fortune [Add to Longdo] |