Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
upping
Verb (gerund or present participle of ‘up’)
/ˈʌp.ɪŋ/
Definition
The act of increasing something.
Examples
- She is upping her game to improve her performance.
- The company is upping the stakes by investing more in marketing.
- He is upping the volume on the speaker to make sure everyone can hear.
Meaning
Upping is often used to describe a situation where the intensity, amount, or level of something is raised or escalated.
Synonyms
- Increasing
- Raising
- Elevating
- Enhancing