downfield adverb & adjective.
[as adverb dǝʊn'fi:ld, as adjective 'dǝʊnfi:ld] E20.[from DOWN- + FIELD noun.]A. adverb.
1. Sport. =
UPFIELD adverb 1.
E20.2. Chemistry &
Physics. In a direction corresponding to a smaller field strength.
M20.b. adjective.
1. Sport. =
UPFIELD adjective.
M20.2. Chemistry &
Physics. Situated of occurring in the direction of smaller field strengths.
M20. [TahlilGaran] English Dictionary ▲