downstream
adv.
in the direction that a river flows
Downstream
downstream
Adjective
1. in the direction of a stream's current
(antonym) upstream
Adverb
1. away from the source or with the current
(synonym) downriver
(antonym) upriver, upstream
Downstream
(adv.)
Down the stream; as, floating downstream.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
About
downstream
1. In
communications, the direction of
transmission flow from the source toward the
sink. 2. With respect to the flow of
data in a communications
path: at a specified point, the direction toward which data are received later than at the specified point.