Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
downward-curve
noun
ˈdaʊn.wəd kɜrv
Definition
A downward-curve refers to a line or trend that slopes or bends downward, indicating a decrease or decline in value, performance, or quantity.
Examples
- The graph displayed a clear downward-curve in sales over the last quarter.
- As the economy entered a recession, many sectors experienced a downward-curve in growth.
Meaning
It signifies a situation in which there is a reduction, often used in contexts like economics, statistics, or visual representations such as graphs.
Synonyms
- decline
- drop
- decrease
- downward trend