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Downstate

Definition: Downstate refers to the southern part of a particular area, usually a state or region. It is commonly used in the United States to describe the southern regions of states or areas that are located further south compared to the speaker's current location.

Examples:

Noun:

1. People from upstate New York often visit downstate during summer vacations.
2. Living in the quiet countryside upstate was a stark contrast to the energetic downstate city life.

Adjective:

1. Downstate Florida is a popular destination for winter vacationers.
2. She moved from a small upstate town to a bustling downstate metropolis.

Adverb:

1. He traveled downstate to attend the prestigious university.
2. The politician campaigned vigorously downstate before the election.

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