Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

slight-uptick

noun
/slaɪt ˈʌp.tɪk/
Definition
A small increase in a specific measure or trend.
Examples
  • There was a slight uptick in sales last quarter compared to the previous one.
  • After the new marketing strategy, the company noticed a slight uptick in customer engagement.
  • The latest report showed a slight uptick in employment rates.
Meaning
The term ‘slight-uptick’ describes a minor rise or improvement in a particular statistic or situation, often used in contexts such as business, economics, or data analysis.
Synonyms
  • minor increase
  • small rise
  • little boost