upward
In a direction from lower to higherIn a direction from lower to higher; toward a higher place; in a course toward the source or origin.
» Prices are on the upward trend.
Идёт тенденция на повышение цен.
Meaning
3 senses(not comparable)In a direction from lower to higher; toward a higher place; in a course toward the source or origin.
We ran upward.
aufwärts
вверхvverx, кве́рхуkvérxu, ввысьvvysʹ
spatially or metaphorically from a lower to a higher position
(not comparable)In the upper parts; above.
наверху́naverxú, вверху́vverxú
(not comparable)Yet more; indefinitely more; above; over.
вы́шеvýše, свы́шеsvýše
Examples
22 sentencesPrices are on the upward trend.
ruИдёт тенденция на повышение цен.
The smoke went upward through the chimney.
He was looking upward to the sky.
ruОн глядел на небо.
The tunnel is starting to turn upward.
The party tickets go for ten dollars and upward.
Translations
2 languagesBy meaning 3
By meaning 1
Origin
From Old English upweardes, equivalent to up + -ward.From Old English upweardes, equivalent to up + -ward.
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