"downgoing" meaning in All languages combined

See downgoing on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Etymology: down + going Etymology templates: {{compound|en|down|going}} down + going Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} downgoing (not comparable)
  1. (sciences, especially of a wave) Tending downward Tags: especially, not-comparable Categories (topical): Sciences
    Sense id: en-downgoing-en-adj-teeMVJ7I Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 58 42 Topics: sciences

Noun [English]

Forms: downgoings [plural]
Etymology: down + going Etymology templates: {{compound|en|down|going}} down + going Head templates: {{en-noun}} downgoing (plural downgoings)
  1. (rare, poetic) A descent Tags: poetic, rare Related terms: downgone, upgoing
    Sense id: en-downgoing-en-noun-Ck6N787B

Inflected forms

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