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    Meaning of Upswing

    The primary meaning of the word "upswing" refers to a period of improvement or increase in something, especially in economic or social terms.

    Definitions

    • A period of time when something, especially a business or economic activity, is becoming more successful or prosperous
    • An upward swing or trend, especially in prices, sales, or economic activity
    • A period of improvement or increase in something, such as a person's fortunes or circumstances

    Etymology of Upswing

    The word "upswing" originated in the mid-19th century, derived from the phrase "to swing up", which means to move upwards with a sweeping motion
    The term initially referred to a movement or trend in a upward direction, and was later used in economic and social contexts to describe periods of improvement or growth

    Example Uses

    • The company is experiencing an upswing in sales due to its new marketing strategy
    • The economy is in an upswing, with low unemployment and high consumer spending
    • The team's upswing in performance has taken them to the top of the league

    Antonyms & Near Antonyms

    downswing decline downturn decrease slump drop fall plunge collapse contraction reduction deterioration worsening slump stagnation recession depression lull slowdown