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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun An upward swing or trend.
  • noun An increase, as in movement or business activity.

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  • noun an upward swing
  • noun by extension an upward trend or an increase in activity

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up- +‎ swing

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