uptick

See also: up-tick

English

Etymology

From up- +‎ tick.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈʌptɪk/
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Noun

uptick (plural upticks)

  1. A small increase or upward change in something that has been steady or declining.
  2. (finance) A stock market transaction or quote at a price above a preceding one.

Translations

References
  • “uptick” in Douglas Harper, Online Etymology Dictionary, 2001–2019.
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