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downside [ˈdaʊnˌsaɪd] n
the disadvantageous aspect of a situation the downside of twentieth-century living ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
downside noun drawback, disadvantage, snag, problem, trouble, minus (informal), flip side, other side of the coin (informal), bad or weak point There is a downside to this. benefit, plus (informal), advantage, good or strong point Translations downside [ˈdaʊnsaɪd] n (= disadvantage) → inconvénient m the downside of sth → l'inconvénient de qch there is a downside to sth [+ success, positive feature] → il y a un inconvénient à qch How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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But downside risk in cash cattle is limited to the mid-$80 range, even with some beef plants slowing operations amid poor margins. Because we assume those who follow our recommendations are short futures, our intent would be to offset some of our upside risk at that time by giving up some of the downside protection. In the article, scientists drew the conclusion that busy brain connections may have the downside of producing "amyloid beta, the waxy protein implicated in Alzheimer's disease. |
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