Synonyms for downstream
ˈdaʊnˈstrimdown·stream

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1. downstreamadverb

   Antonyms:
   upstream

2. downstreamadjective

   Lower down, in relation to a river or stream

   She lives downstream from the dam.

   Antonyms:
   upstream

Princeton's WordNetRate this synonym:2.0 / 1 vote

1. downstreamadverb

   in the direction of a stream's current

   Antonyms:
   upstream, upriver

2. downriver, downstreamadverb

   away from the source or with the current

   Synonyms:
   downriver

   Antonyms:
   upstream, upriver

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1. List of paraphrases for "downstream":

   downwind, descending, downriver, upstream, end-of-pipe, below, downward, endorsement, distal

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1. Lee Dong-wook:

   Saudi Aramco seems to be boosting investments in downstream projects ahead of an initial public offering.

2. Justin Lessler:

   While the downstream effects of Ebola are many, we can actually do something about measles relatively cheaply and easily, saving many lives by restarting derailed vaccination campaigns.

3. The Chamber president:

   What you're seeing is the tip of the spear, for every brand that you hear that's leaving him there's probably 20 or 30 more brands that have left him ... all the way down to families who were going to vacation at a Trump property -- it goes that far downstream.

4. Molecular Genetics Lorna Harries:

   We need to pinpoint exactly how the splicing factors are causing the cells to rejuvenate, and identify the key points where we could intervene to stop them declining as we age, or to restore them once the damage is done, we’re now addressing why the splicing factors get switched off as we age, what the downstream consequences of this are for the regulation of our genes and the behavior of our cells, and also to identify new ways by which we might be able to intervene in these processes.

5. Luo Shengzhang:

   Many people have noticed that Chinese buyers have been very noncommittal in term negotiations this year, the reason is because there is too much uncertainty about 2015 demand since many of our downstream buyers are unsure whether they will get the same amount of bank credit next year.