upturn
(noun) an upward movement or trend as in business activity
Source: WordNet® 3.1
upturn (plural upturns)
an upward turn or trend, especially in business activity or profit
• downturn
upturn (third-person singular simple present upturns, present participle upturning, simple past and past participle upturned) (ambitransitive)
to turn (something) up or over
• turn up, turn-up, turnup
Source: Wiktionary
Up*turn", v. t.
Definition: To turn up; to direct upward; to throw up; as, to upturn the ground in plowing. "A sea of upturned faces." D. Webster. So scented the grim feature, and upturned His nostril wide into the murky air. Milton.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
22 February 2025
(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’
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