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I would say that my downswing mirrors the path of my backswing pretty closely.
Fred Funk

Meaning of "downswing" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF DOWNSWING

downswing  [ˈdaʊnˌswɪŋ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DOWNSWING

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adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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Downswing is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES DOWNSWING MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of downswing in the English dictionary

The definition of downswing in the dictionary is a statistical downward trend in business activity, the death rate, etc. Other definition of downswing is the downward movement or line of a club when striking the ball.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DOWNSWING


aswing
əˈswɪŋ
backswing
ˈbækswɪŋ
batswing
ˈbætswɪŋ
batwing
ˈbætˌwɪŋ
birdwing
ˈbɜːdˌwɪŋ
cat-swing
ˈkætˌswɪŋ
greenwing
ˈɡriːnˌwɪŋ
inswing
ˈɪnˌswɪŋ
lacewing
ˈleɪsˌwɪŋ
left-wing
ˌleftˈwɪŋ
outswing
ˈaʊtˌswɪŋ
overswing
ˌəʊvəˈswɪŋ
redwing
ˈrɛdˌwɪŋ
right-wing
ˌraɪtˈwɪŋ
swing
swɪŋ
thawing
ˈθɔːwɪŋ
underwing
ˈʌndəˌwɪŋ
upswing
ˈʌpˌswɪŋ
whitewing
ˈwaɪtˌwɪŋ
wing
wɪŋ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DOWNSWING

downshifter
downshifting
downside
downside risk
downsize
downsized
downsizing
downslide
downslope
downspin
downspout
downstage
downstair
downstairs
downstate
downstater
downstream
downstroke
downswept
downthrow

WORDS THAT END LIKE DOWNSWING

beeswing
brewing
drawing
flowing
following
glowing
go with a swing
growing
in full swing
knowing
mood swing
on the wing
overflowing
owing
reverse swing
sewing
showing
throwing
viewing
western swing

Synonyms and antonyms of downswing in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «downswing» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DOWNSWING

Find out the translation of downswing to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of downswing from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «downswing» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

突然下滑
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

descenso
570 millions of speakers

English

downswing
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

downswing
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الانخفاض
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

спад
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

queda
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

downswing
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

recul
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Downswing
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Abschwung
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

落ち込み
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

하락
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Mudhun
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

downswing
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

இறக்கநிலை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

डाउनस्विंग
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

sıkıntılı dönem
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

flessione
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

downswing
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

спад
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

downswing
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

κάμψη
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

afswaai
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

downswing
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

downswing
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of downswing

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The term «downswing» is quite widely used and occupies the 53.273 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DOWNSWING» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about downswing

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QUOTES WITH «DOWNSWING»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word downswing.
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Fred Funk
I would say that my downswing mirrors the path of my backswing pretty closely.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DOWNSWING»

Discover the use of downswing in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to downswing and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Get Yourself in Golf Shape: Exercise Drills to Build a ...
Exercise Drills to Build a Strong Swing in the Off-Season and Through the Year Cindy Reid. INITIAL DOWNSWING INITIAL DOWNSWING INITIAL DOWNSWING Casting the club on the downswing. If you've done everything correctly on the ...
Cindy Reid, 2005
2
Play Like Sergio Garcia: An Analysis of the Swing and ...
THE. DOWNSWING. Once reaching the top, Sergio turns his left knee toward the target, which also pulls the right knee into a square position. It is the movement of the left knee during the swing's transition that begins the left side's dominance ...
John Andrisani, 2006
3
Power Golf
B— THE DOWNSWING The downswing is said to start at the top of the swing, but that is not correct as there is no final top of the swing position. By the time the club reaches what is often referred to as the top of the swing, the downswing has ...
Ben Hogan, 2010
4
Bowling: Steps to Success
If the ball is higher than expected, you may be accelerating the downswing. Be sure to avoid a pulling motion. You may also have changed your body position. Leaning forward or turning the shoulders can put extra impetus into the swing.
Douglas Wiedman
5
Your Perfect Swing
An early release also can be defined as a wide downswing whereas a late release can be called a narrow downswing. You can mark this one down and put it into your notebook: The best drivers of the ball on tour have wide downswings ( see ...
Jim Suttie, 2005
6
Golf: Your Turn for Success
To coordinate the downswing action, pause briefly at the top of the backswing— long enough to feel the end of the backswing and the beginning of the downswing. During this transition phase, you should be relaxed and feel no urgency to ...
Garth Fisher, John W. Geertsen, Jr., 2009
7
The Negotiable Golf Swing: How to Improve Your Game Without ...
Right: Angles maintained on the downswing are a common denominator in all great swings, both past and present. Gene Sarazen (1935) and Tiger Woods. Below: When the right arm straightens too early on the downswing (casting), the ...
Joseph Laurentino, 2008
8
Dph Sports Series Golf
Most teachers agree that the downswing starts with the movement of weight back on to the left side although many amateur golfers may not agree. Photographs show that the hips initiate the downswing as they unwind. As the hips return to ...
Ashok Kumar, 1999
9
The Slot Swing: The Proven Way to Hit Consistent and ...
His right elbow flies, and his left arm becomes nearly vertical. Once he starts his downswing, however, he makes one of the all-time great loops back to the inside. He changes the orientation of his clubshaft by approximately five feet and drops ...
Jim McLean, 2011
10
Four Cornerstones of Winning Golf
All of these players had or have great hip action through the downswing. One point that I think a lot of amateurs get confused about is that they try to drive their legs at the target rather than make a lateral hip slide. The two are not the same.
Butch Harmon, Claude Harmon, John Andrisiani, 1997

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DOWNSWING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term downswing is used in the context of the following news items.
1
SA home sales 'in a downswing'
Monthly home sales transferred in deeds offices throughout SA are down 6.2% for the first six months of 2015 compared to the same period for ... «Times LIVE, Jul 15»
2
Iron Ore Got You Down? Try Nuclear Waste
... low of around $44 a ton, as rising shipments to China reignited fears of a glut and projections of another downswing to fresh decade lows. «Wall Street Journal, Jul 15»
3
roller-coaster ride of public spending 'now a monorail'
"Back in March, because we had the downswing of a roller coaster, this implied that the Government would have to find £42bn [of cuts] within ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
4
Narendra Modi-Nawaz Sharif bilateral meeting in Ufa on Friday
Ties saw a downswing after that, and Pakistan's raising the Kashmir issue at international forums did not help matters.The release of 26/11 ... «India.com, Jul 15»
5
Robert Mize seeks to defend Georgia Amateur title
I have also been working on the transition from the top of my backswing to my downswing." When Mize won last year with a final-round 67, ... «Columbus Ledger-Enquirer, Jul 15»
6
Getting the swing right
The whole idea behind this new A swing is to create a steeper backswing and a shallower downswing. Leadbetter reckons that most golfers ... «Stornoway Gazette, Jul 15»
7
Rory McIlroy Officially Out of The Open
McIlroy powers his shots with his downswing, creating force by pushing with his left foot as he rotates on his ankle. If he is forced to change his ... «Pro Golf Now, Jul 15»
8
Ask Daril: Bunker play can weigh heavy on your score, game
causes too steep of a downswing causing the club to dig to deeply into the sand. Here's what I would suggest. First, play the ball more forward ... «MassLive.com, Jul 15»
9
Do Not Buy The Exxon Dip (XOM)
However, Exxon seems better equipped to handle this downswing in commodity prices and maintain top dog status in the Big Oil group, still ... «Seeking Alpha, Jul 15»
10
Sergio Garcia: swing sequence
This can lead to timing issues in terms of setting the club in the transition and the downswing but is a huge source of power as the angle ... «Golfmagic.com, Jul 15»

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