Upturn Definition

ŭptûrn, ŭp-tûrn
upturns
verb
To turn up, upward, or over.
Webster's New World
To upset; overturn.
American Heritage
To direct upward.
Upturned their gaze.
American Heritage
To turn over or up.
American Heritage
noun
An upward turn, curve, or trend.
Webster's New World
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Other Word Forms of Upturn

Noun

Singular:
upturn
Plural:
upturns

Origin of Upturn

  • up- +"Ž turn

    From Wiktionary

Upturn Sentence Examples

  • For 2008, we are forecasting a modest upturn in the pace of UK GDP growth, to 2.5% .

  • A period of slower growth within the sustained economic upturn is possible.

  • There is an even bigger upturn in demand for private client specialists.

  • Most of my portfolio has kept up with the general, very impressive upturn in the market.

  • Certain industries will fair better than others, like the car industry and housing market, but when it comes to spending money during an economic upturn, consumers will go for electronics like Plasma TVs and home theater equipment.

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