Upward definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
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upward in American English · 1. toward a higher place or position. The birds flew upward · 2. toward a higher or more distinguished condition, rank, level, etc · 3 ...
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upward
(ʌpwəʳd
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1. adjective[ADJECTIVEnoun]
Anupwardmovementorlookisdirectedtowardsahigherplaceorahigherlevel.
Shestartedonceagainonthesteepupwardclimb.
Shegavehimaquick,upwardlook,thenloweredhereyes.
Synonyms:uphill,rising,ascending,climbing MoreSynonymsofupward
2. adjective[ADJECTIVEnoun]
Ifyourefertoanupwardtrendoranupwardspiral,youmeanthatsomethingisincreasinginquantityorprice.
...theArmy'sconcernthattheupwardtrendinthenumbersavoidingmilitaryservice
maycontinue.
Oilpricescontinuedanupwardswingthismorning.
...ifpricescontinuetheirinexorablyupwardspiral.
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upwardinBritishEnglish
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adjective1. directedormovingtowardsahigherpointorlevel
adverb2. avariantofupwards
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Derivedformsupwardly(ˈupwardly)adverb
upwardness(ˈupwardness)noun
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upwardinAmericanEnglish
(ˈʌpwərd
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adverb,adjective1.
towardahigherplace,position,degree,amount,etc.
2.
onintofutureyearsorlaterlife
3.
beyond(anindicatedprice,amount,etc.)
ticketscosttwodollarsandupward
Alsoˈupwardsadverb
Idioms:upwardsof
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Derivedformsupwardly(ˈupwardly)
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