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up·swing
upswing
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- pronunciation:
- uhp
swIng
- parts of speech:
- noun, intransitive verb
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun)
part of speech: |
noun |
definition 1: |
an upward part of a movement, as of a pendulum or cycle.
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definition 2: |
a noticeable or sudden rise, increase, or improvement.
an upswing in construction- similar words:
- improvement
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related words: |
epidemic, increase |
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part of speech: |
intransitive verb |
inflections: |
upswings, upswinging, upswung |
definition: |
to move in or undergo an upswing; rise.
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related words: |
increase, rise |
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