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upsize

[uhp-sahyz]
verb (used with or without object), up·sized, up·sizing.
  1. to increase in size, as by hiring additional employees; expand: to upsize a business.
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Origin of upsize

First recorded in 1985–90
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British Dictionary definitions for upsize

upsize

verb (tr)
  1. to increase the operating costs of (a company) by increasing the number of people it employs
  2. to increase the size of or produce a larger version of (something)
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Word Origin

C20: modelled on downsize
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