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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

downshifter

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
down-shifter
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A person who makes a transition to a less pressured or demanding career or lifestyle

noun

A process, algorithm, etc. that shifts something to a lower level or frequency.

Etymology

From downshift + -er or down + shifter.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

downshifters (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

downshift downshifting

Questions

What does downshifter mean?
A person who makes a transition to a less pressured or demanding career or lifestyle
Where does downshifter come from?
From downshift + -er or down + shifter.

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