upswing
upswing · upswings · upswung · upswinging
To swing upwardTo swing upward.
/ˈʌpswɪŋ/
» There will be an upswing in the uranium market.
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1 sensesTo swing upward.
Examples
2 sentencesThere will be an upswing in the uranium market.
The country has seen an upswing in gold exploration, production, and exports.
Origin
From up- + swing.From up- + swing.
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Forms
upswings, upswinging, upswung, upswungLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, irregular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle