
Downstairs
Movement Direction
Used when someone or something is moving toward the lower floor of a building.

He went downstairs to grab a snack from the kitchen.
Location Indicator
Highlights a specific place or location within a lower floor in a building.

The washing machine is downstairs, next to the garage.
From a Reference Point
Often used from where the speaker is, indicating something below that point.

Can you bring the book from downstairs, please?
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BasementBelowCellarSubterraneanUnderneath
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