downswing

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downswing

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From down- + swing.

noun downswings

The portion of any movement along an arc or curve, heading in a lower direction. The stock market is still reeling from the giant downswing on Tuesday.

Opposite: upswing

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noun

Opposite: upswing

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"downswing." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/downswing. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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downswing. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/downswing

Chicago

"downswing." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/downswing.

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@misc{downswing_2026,
  title = {downswing},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/downswing},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}