Upturn
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈʌp.tɜːn/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Upturn is a noun meaning An upward turn or trend, especially in business activity or profit.
Meaning
An upward turn or trend, especially in business activity or profit.
More Meanings
- To turn (something) up or over.
Example Sentences
Near-synonym: turn over
Near-synonyms: increase; improvement
Word Forms
- upturns
- upturning
- upturned
Synonyms for upturn
Depending on context, synonyms include uptick, increase, improvement, overturn, upset.
Antonyms for upturn
Common opposites include downturn.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include upset, shapely, overturned, turned, rise, ascent.
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