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downshift Meaning
downshift (n)
a change from a financially rewarding but stressful career to a less well paid but more fulfilling one
a change to a lower gear in a car or bicycle
downshift Sentence Examples
- The car downshifted automatically as it approached the steep hill.
- The driver downshifted to gain more power while climbing the mountain.
- The engine downshifted with a loud roar as the driver accelerated.
- Downshifting is a technique used to increase engine braking and control speed on a downhill slope.
- The downshifting of the gears caused the car to slow down rapidly.
- The driver downshifted into first gear as the car came to a stop.
- Downshifting is essential for maintaining control of the vehicle when driving on slippery surfaces.
- The downshifting of the gears produced a distinctive sound that reverberated through the forest.
- The driver downshifted smoothly, allowing the car to maintain its speed on the winding road.
- The downshifting of the gears allowed the driver to navigate the narrow streets with ease.
FAQs About the word downshift
a change from a financially rewarding but stressful career to a less well paid but more fulfilling one, a change to a lower gear in a car or bicycle
retardation, slump,deceleration, braking, decline, drop, slowdown, ebb, plunge,letup
acceleration, acceleration, quickening, quickening,,hastening, hastening
The car downshifted automatically as it approached the steep hill.
The driver downshifted to gain more power while climbing the mountain.
The engine downshifted with a loud roar as the driver accelerated.
Downshifting is a technique used to increase engine braking and control speed on a downhill slope.
