Upping
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈʌpɪŋ/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Upping is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of up.
Meaning
present participle and gerund of up.
More Meanings
- The act of increasing something.
Example Sentences
Yes; I personally believe that we can meet it if we are willing to bear down hard enough and make quickly enough a set of decisions that will lead toward sharp uppings of our production.
He announced, I believe, that it was far better, instead of making uniform uppings of all allowances, to provide for cases where need arose. I have not before me to-night figures as to dependents' allowances paid in other places.
Word Forms
- uppings
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include increase, accelerating, expediting, increasement, incrementation, augmentation.
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