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noun

upturn

an upward movement or trend as in business activity

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Six example sentences with upturn, each labelled with its topic.

  • Three consecutive months of rising orders signaled an upturn, and the share price recovered most of its January loss.

    Finance

  • The upturn came six weeks after they cut the trial to seven days, and signups doubled without any new spending.

    Startups

  • Hoteliers on the coast reported a clear upturn last summer, with occupancy back above eighty percent for the first time.

    Travel

  • The upturn in factory orders came two quarters after the rate cut, exactly as the older models had predicted.

    Economics

  • A modest upturn in repeat customers told the owners the new loyalty card was working better than any advert.

    Business

  • The upturn in ticket sales began the week the club drafted a local player everyone had watched in high school.

    Basketball

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