an upward trend

  • 1upward trend — index boom (prosperity) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

    Law dictionary

  • 2significant and sustained upward trend — reikšmingas nuolatinis požeminio vandens taršos didėjimas statusas Aprobuotas sritis vanduo apibrėžtis Statistiškai ir aplinkosaugos požiūriu turintis reikšmės nepertraukiamas teršalo, teršalų grupės koncentracijos požeminiame vandenyje ar… …

    Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)

  • 3trend — [ trend ] noun count *** a gradual change or development that produces a particular result: trend toward/to: We ve seen a trend toward more violent movies this year. trend in: the latest trends in popular music an upward/downward trend: Today s… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 4upward — Ⅰ. upward UK US /ˈʌpwəd/ adjective ► moving towards a higher position, level, or value: upward climb/momentum/movement »London s shares maintained their upward momentum yesterday. upward curve/trend »The market has been on a steady upward trend… …

    Financial and business terms

  • 5trend — W2S2 [trend] n [: Old English; Origin: trendan to turn, go around ] 1.) a general tendency in the way a situation is changing or developing trend towards ▪ Lately there has been a trend towards hiring younger, cheaper employees. trend in ▪ recent …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 6trend — /trend/ noun a general way things are going ● a downward trend in investment ● There is a trend away from old established food stores. ● The report points to inflationary trends in the economy. ● We notice a general trend towards selling to the… …

    Marketing dictionary in english

  • 7trend — /trend/ noun a general way in which things are developing ● a downward trend in investment ● There is a trend away from old established food stores. ● The report points to inflationary trends in the economy. ● We notice a general trend towards… …

    Dictionary of banking and finance

  • 8trend — I UK [trend] / US *** noun [countable] Word forms trend : singular trend plural trends a gradual change or development that produces a particular result trend towards/to: We ve seen a trend towards more violent films this year. trend in: the… …

    English dictionary

  • 9upward — [[t]ʌ̱pwə(r)d[/t]] 1) ADJ: ADJ n An upward movement or look is directed towards a higher place or a higher level. She started once again on the steep upward climb... She gave him a quick, upward look, then lowered her eyes. Ant: downward 2) ADJ:… …

    English dictionary

  • 10upward — up|ward [ˈʌpwəd US wərd] adj [only before noun] 1.) increasing to a higher level ≠ ↑downward upward trend/movement ▪ an upward trend in sales ▪ a sharp upward movement in property prices ▪ upward pressure on bank interest rates 2.) moving or… …

    Dictionary of contemporary English