"down-line" meaning in English

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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
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        {
          "word": "down line"
        }
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          "ref": "1842, Francis Whishaw, The Railways of Great Britain and Ireland Practically Described and Illustrated:",
          "text": "The number of down-trains daily is fifty-one, and up-trains fifty; the ropes, therefore, travel 155.25 miles on the up-line, and 158.35 miles on the down-line, or altogether 313.60 miles daily.",
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        "Alternative spelling of down line"
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  "word": "down-line"
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more down-line",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most down-line",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
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        "Describing a lower level in a hierarchical management structure"
      ],
      "id": "en-down-line-en-adj-ki3e-2mg",
      "links": [
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          "lower",
          "lower#English"
        ],
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          "level",
          "level#English"
        ],
        [
          "hierarchical",
          "hierarchical#English"
        ],
        [
          "management",
          "management#English"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "up-line"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "down-line"
}

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    "Pages with entries"
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "down-lines",
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        "plural"
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  "pos": "noun",
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          "word": "down line"
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        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
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          "ref": "1842, Francis Whishaw, The Railways of Great Britain and Ireland Practically Described and Illustrated:",
          "text": "The number of down-trains daily is fifty-one, and up-trains fifty; the ropes, therefore, travel 155.25 miles on the up-line, and 158.35 miles on the down-line, or altogether 313.60 miles daily.",
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      "glosses": [
        "Alternative spelling of down line"
      ],
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  "word": "down-line"
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    {
      "form": "more down-line",
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        "superlative"
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        "Describing a lower level in a hierarchical management structure"
      ],
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          "level",
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