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downscale

/ˌdaʊnˈskeɪl/verb

उच्चारण डाउन्स्केल

आकार या स्तर घटाना, छोटा करना

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verbdownscaled, downscaling
  1. 1

    [T, I]

    to make something smaller in size, amount or level; to become smaller in this way

    आकार या स्तर घटाना, छोटा करना

    • The company has downscaled its plans for a new factory.
    • Many firms downscaled during the recession.

    Synonyms downsize reduce cut back scale down

    Opposite expand upscale

adjective/ˈdaʊnskeɪl/
  1. 1

    North American

    cheap and of low quality, and intended for people who do not have much money

    सस्ता, निम्न-स्तरीय, साधारण

    • a downscale shopping mall

    Synonyms downmarket cheap

    Opposite upscale upmarket exclusive

≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

downsize reduce cut back scale down downmarket cheap

Antonyms

expand upscale upmarket exclusive

§Grammar and usage

British and American: British English usually says downmarket where American English says downscale for cheap goods and places.

British और American में सस्ते सामान और जगहों के लिए British English में आमतौर पर downmarket कहा जाता है, जबकि American English में downscale कहा जाता है।