Meaning of down line | Babel Free
Definitions
- A railway line on which trains travel away from a major terminus.
- the next and subsequent flights in an itinerary.
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A member or members of a multi-level marketing scheme recruited by another (their up line) and paying that recruiter a portion of their earnings. attributive, often
Examples
“The down line was cleared about midnight, or nine hours after the accident, but the up line was not in a state to admit of the traffic being resumed until one o'clock on the next day.”
“The number of down-trains daily is fifty-one, and up-trains fifty; the ropes, therefore, travel 155.25 miles on the up-line, and 158.35 miles on the down-line, or altogether 313.60 miles daily.”
“If you miss a flight, the airline will likely cancel the down line.”
“I declared to everyone that I would concentrate on selling, not on recruiting, and build my downline slowly over time.”
“If we asked you why you invite Bart to dinner, you might say, “I never know when someone will decide to join my organization, although I'm not sure I'd really want Bart in my downline! […]”
“2019, Tom “Big Al” Schreiter, How To Build Network Marketing Leaders Volume Two It wasn't specifically for network marketing, but it gave me a broader view of how I will develop a recruiting campaign for my downline.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.