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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 means to turn over or up or an upward movement, curve, or trend. According to The Free Dictionary, it can also mean 'to turn up or over' or 'to upset; overturn'. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.

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   What does it mean if there is an upturn in the economy?

   • If there is an upturn in the economy or in a company or industry, it improves or becomes more successful. [business] [...] present simple: I upturn, you upturn [...] past simple: I upturned, you upturned [...] • rise, increase, boost, improvement [...]

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   Is the upturn in manufacturing petering out?

   • 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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   Are there any signs of an upturn in global economic growth?

   • an upturn in sth There are still no signs of an upturn in global economic growth. experience/see an upturn Forecasters expect to see an upturn in consumer spending by the end of the year. They are either nonprofit or modestly profitable (and in return they will be protected from the upturns and downturns of the competitive marketplace).

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

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

   • Znaczenie Upturn, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

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

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

   • Upturn: Polish Translation

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

   • Upturn: Russian Translation

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

   • Upturn: Portuguese Translation

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

   • Upturn in Traditional Chinese

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

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     uPVC definition: 1. abbreviation for unplasticized polyvinyl...

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   The meaning of UPTURN is to turn up or over. How to use upturn in a sentence. to turn up or over; to direct upward; to turn upward… See the full definition

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   Upturn definition: to turn up or over. See examples of UPTURN used in a sentence.

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   upturn (in something) a situation in which something improves or increases over a period of time synonym upswing. an upturn in the economy; a sharp upturn in the number of tourists visiting the capital; Their fortunes have taken an upturn. The restaurant trade is on the upturn. opposite downturn

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   upturn in British English. verb (ʌpˈtɜːn ) 1. to turn or cause to turn up, over, or upside down. 2. (transitive) to create disorder. 3. (transitive) to direct upwards. noun (ˈʌpˌtɜːn )

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   Use the noun upturn to describe an improvement, especially in finances or business.

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   'upturn' in other languages If there is an upturn in the economy or in a company or industry, it improves or becomes more successful. Thai : การพลิกฟื้น