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Meaning of downside

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

downside

Pronunciation:/ˈdaʊnˌsaɪd/

noun

Definitions

  1. A disadvantageous aspect of something that is normally advantageous.

    Example: The downside of obtaining a higher rank is that far more work is expected.

  2. A downward tendency, especially in the price of shares etc.