UPTICK


Meaning of UPTICK in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' ə p- ˌ tik

Function: noun

Etymology: 2 up + 3 tick

Date: 1955

: INCREASE , RISE <an uptick in sales> <an uptick in hiring>

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