UPTURN


Meaning of UPTURN in English

I. ˈəp-ˌtərn, ˌəp-ˈ

Date: 1567

transitive verb

1. : to turn up or over

2. : to direct upward

intransitive verb

: to turn upward

II. ˈəp-ˌtərn noun

Date: 1864

: an upward turn especially toward better conditions or higher prices

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.