Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
come-up
noun
/ˈkʌm ʌp/
Definition
A situation or event where someone or something improves, advances, or is brought to attention.
Examples
- After years of hard work, her come-up has been remarkable.
- The artist’s come-up was celebrated in the local community.
- Everyone saw his come-up after he landed a major role in a movie.
Meaning
The term ‘come-up’ refers to a rise or an increase in status, recognition, or fortune. It often implies a positive change or success.
Synonyms
- rise
- advancement
- improvement
- upswing
