The phrase "a downshift from the" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a reduction or decrease in intensity, quality, or level of something, often in a comparative context.
Example: "The company's recent performance shows a downshift from the previous quarter's impressive growth."
Alternatives: "a decline from the" or "a reduction from the".
In cSNC (Experiment 1), a downshift from 32%to4%4% sucrose leads to behavioral suppression relative to an unshifted, 4% sucrose condition (the cSNC effect).
"This seems like a downshift from stronger growth".
In consummatory successive negative contrast, a downshift from 32%to4%4% sucrose leads to consummatory suppression.
Rats exposed to a downshift from a large reward (32% sucrose) to a small reward (4% sucrose) show less consummatory behavior than unshifted rats always exposed to the small reward an effect called consummatory successive negative contrast (cSNC).
That is a noticeable downshift from the kinds of readings we saw in late 2015 - early 2016 and a big decline from 200,000 to 300,000 readings, we consistently saw in 2014.
But the new more-or-less stabilised rate of services inflation represents a marked downshift from the pre-crisis levels (which had been surprisingly constant at a bit above 3% going all the way back to the early 1990s).
But Fed officials are far from persuaded of the need, even though some now expect economic growth to slow to an annual pace of 1.5percentt or less in the final months of this year — a drastic downshift from the rapid pace of almost 4percentthis summerer.
Alec has done a very good job of characterizing the current series so far, and I'd agree that a downshifting from dramatic to tense seems appropriate for now.
The company warned analysts recently that revenues, which also come from maintenance and services, will downshift from the blistering 60%-plus growth to somewhere around 25% this year.
