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   upturn

   noun

   • 1. an improvement or upward trend, especially in economic conditions or someone's fortunes: "an upturn in the economy" Similar increaserisejumpleapsurgeupswingupsurgeboostaccelerationescalationsoaringstep upimprovementrecoveryrevivalrallypickupcomebackresurgencerenewalreinvigorationupswingadvancementbettermenta turn for the betterOpposite fallslumpdownturn

   verb

   • 1. turn (something) upwards or upside down: "nearly four feet of water cascaded over the park, upturning paving stones and play equipment"

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   What does upturn mean?

   • UPTURN definition: 1. (especially in economics) an improvement or a change to a higher level or value: 2. (especially…. Learn more.

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   Is the upturn in manufacturing petering out?

   • New ships await economic upturn. If there is an upturn, an awful lot of roofs will have to be replaced in the west midlands. But there are no signs, despite the doomsters' prophecies of last year, that the upturn in manufacturing is petering out. The modern high-technology industries, which will benefit most from the upturn, are already there.

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   How do you use the noun 'upturn' in a sentence?

   • Use the noun upturn to describe an improvement, especially in finances or business. If your neighborhood ice cream man is smiling, it is probably because the hot summer weather this week has caused an upturn in his popsicle business.

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   What does 'about-turn' mean?

   • 'about-turn' is the definition. This is the entire clue. (Other definitions for reversal that I've seen before include "switch" , "change of heart" , "misfortune!" , "Turnaround - defeat" , "A change to an opposite direction" .) Hey! My name is Ross.

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3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishUPTURN | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Upturn is a noun that means an improvement or a change to a higher level or value, especially in economics. Learn more about its synonyms, antonyms, and usage in sentences from the Cambridge Dictionary.

   • English (US)

     UPTURN meaning: 1. (especially in economics) an improvement...

   • Znaczenie Upturn, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     upturn definicja: 1. (especially in economics) an...

   • Upturn in Traditional Chinese

     UPTURN translate: （尤指經濟的）好轉，回升，改善. Learn more in the...

   • Upturn: Portuguese Translation

     upturn translate: melhora. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Upturn: Russian Translation

     UPTURN translate: подъем, улучшение. Learn more in the...

   • Upturn: Polish Translation

     upturn translate: poprawa, tendencja zwyżkowa . Learn more...

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     UPTURN translate: （尤指经济的）好转，回升，改善. Learn more in the...

   • Cambridge English Dictionary에서의 의미

     UPTURN 의미, 정의, UPTURN의 정의: 1. (especially in economics) an...

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   Upturn can be a verb meaning to turn up or over, or a noun meaning an upward turn. Learn the synonyms, examples, and word history of upturn from Merriam-Webster dictionary.

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   Upturn is a verb that means to turn up or over, or a noun that means an upward turn or a changing and rising movement. See examples of upturn in sentences and learn its origin and synonyms.

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   Use the noun upturn to describe an improvement, especially in finances or business. If your neighborhood ice cream man is smiling, it is probably because the hot summer weather this week has caused an upturn in his popsicle business.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishUPTURN definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Upturn is a noun that means an upward turn, trend, or improvement in something, such as the economy or a company. It can also be a verb that means to turn up, over, or upside down, or to cause disorder or upheaval.

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   Upturn is a noun that means a situation in which something improves or increases over a period of time. Learn how to use it in sentences, synonyms, antonyms and collocations with the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.

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   Upturn is a noun that means an upward movement, curve, or trend, as in business activity. It can also be a verb that means to turn up, over, or upward, or to upset or overturn something.