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uptrend

[ uhp-trend ]
/ ˈʌpˌtrɛnd /

noun

a tendency upward or toward growth, especially in economic development.

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Origin of uptrend

First recorded in 1940–45; up- + trend

Words nearby uptrend

up to par, uptorn, up-to-the-minute, uptown, uptrade, uptrend, upturn, upturned, UPU, upvalue, UPVC
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