Definition of upswing - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
directional increaseupward movement or trend
- The graph showed a steady upswing over the years..
2.
economyTECH. recovery period in the trade cycleTECH.
- The economy is experiencing an upswing after the recession.
Verb
1.
growthexperience an increase or improvement
- The company hopes to upswing its profits this year.
2.
motionRare move or swing in an upward directionRare
- The pendulum began to upswing rapidly.
Expressions with upswing
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happening while improving or increasing in success
The team's performance is on the upswing lately.
Origin of upswing
English, up (upward) + swing (move)
Examples of upswing in a sentence
The company is experiencing an upswing in sales. There is an upswing in consumer confidence this quarter. The upswing in sales has boosted the company's profits. The local economy began to upswing after the new policy. We need to upswing our efforts to meet the deadline. The kite started to upswing in the breeze.
Watch the ball upswing as you hit it.
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- French:hausse, augmenter, ...
- German:Aufwärtstrend, zunehmen, ...
- Italian:aumento, aumentare, ...
- Spanish:ascenso, aumentar, ...
- Portuguese:aumento, aumentar, ...
- Chinese:上升趋势, 提高, ...
- Japanese:上向きの傾向, 増やす, ...
- Arabic:اِرْتِفاع, اِرْتَفَعَ, ...
- Hebrew:מְגַמַּת עֲלִיָּה, לְהַעֲלוֹת, ...
- Russian:восходящий тренд, увеличивать, ...
- Ukrainian:висхідний рух, зростати, ...
- Hindi:ऊर्ध्वगामी प्रवृत्ति, वृद्धि करना, ...
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