Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

upturn

noun
ˈʌpˌtɜrn
Definition
An increase or improvement in something, especially in terms of economic conditions or situations.
Examples
  • The country experienced a significant upturn in its economy after new policies were implemented.
  • There was an upturn in employment rates this year, indicating a recovery in the job market.
  • After several years of decline, the housing market is finally seeing an upturn.
Meaning
The term upturn refers to a positive change or recovery, often in a specific area such as the economy, market trends, or social conditions.
Synonyms
  • improvement
  • recovery
  • rise
  • upswing
  • growth