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downscale

verb

  1. scale down
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adjective

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Wiktionary

adj

Etymology: Etymology tree English down- Proto-Indo-European *skend-der. Proto-Indo-European *(s)kn̥d-sleh₂ Proto-Italic *skand-slā Latin scālabor. Middle English scale English scale English downscale From down- + scale.

  1. Being downmarket, of a lower quality.
  2. Of a series of notes, falling in pitch in regular or musical intervals; descending.

verb

Etymology: Etymology tree English down- Proto-Indo-European *skend-der. Proto-Indo-European *(s)kn̥d-sleh₂ Proto-Italic *skand-slā Latin scālabor. Middle English scale English scale English downscale From down- + scale.

  1. To reduce in size; to downsize.