downshift

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈdaʊnʃɪft/

Noun

Canada US

A change of direction or a movement downwards. / A reduction in quality or quantity. / A change in career or lifestyle to one which is not as well paid but less stressful and more personally rewarding.

Japanese Meaning

下向きへの変化、または方向転換 / 質または量の低下 / 給料が下がるが、ストレスが少なく、より充実した生活を求めるキャリアやライフスタイルへの転換

What is this buttons?

When the pilot reported a sudden downshift in altitude, the entire crew braced for the unexpected descent.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

パイロットが高度の急な下降を報告したとき、乗組員全員は予期せぬ降下に備えた。

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Sense（1）

A change of direction or a movement downwards.

Sense（2）

A reduction in quality or quantity.

Sense（3）

Sense（4）

(automotive, cycling) A shift of a transmission into a lower gear.

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downshifts

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