Sekirov Dictionary

downstream

/ˌdaʊnˈstɹiːm/

adjective 4
verb 2
adverb 1
forms 7

adjective4

Toward the lower part of a stream; with the current (of a river, brook, or other flow of fluid).
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(figurative) Occurring later than something else; (also, usually, especially) influenced by something else; being a consequence of something else.
- Input validation is downstream of input entry in the runtime process.
(figurative) In the direction from the server to the client.
(figurative) Towards the 3′ end of a DNA molecule.

verb2

To stream downward.
Of the original developers: to make available (a version or patch) to downstream developers and users of the software.

adverb1

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Following the path of a river or stream.
- We spent the day paddling downstream in our canoes.
- She lives downstream from the dam.

forms

downstreamed · downstreaming · downstreams · farther downstream · further downstream · farthest downstream · furthest downstream

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