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upturn

noun

/ˈʌp.tɜːn/

Meaning

An improvement or upward trend in a situation, especially in business or economy.

The company experienced an upturn in sales last quarter.

improvement, upswing, recovery, boom, growth

decline, downturn, slump

economic upturn, upturn in sales, market upturn

The state of being responsible for something, especially by law; a debt or financial obligation.

A trip or celebration, often funded by someone else, usually for pleasure or promotional purposes.

a display of unnecessary or excessive concern about something

Lack of fairness or justice; unequal distribution or treatment.

A device such as a pattern of letters, ideas, or associations that assists in remembering something.

a widespread occurrence of an infectious disease in a community at a particular time