upward
up
ˈʌp
ap
ward
wərd
vērd
/ˈʌpwəd/

āχāĻ‚āϰ⧇āϜāĻŋāϤ⧇ "upward"āĻāϰ āϏāĻ‚āĻœā§āĻžāĻž āĻ“ āĻ…āĻ°ā§āĻĨ

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āωāĻĒāϰ⧇āϰ āĻĻāĻŋāϕ⧇, āωāĻ°ā§āĻ§ā§āĻŦāĻ—āĻžāĻŽā§€

toward a higher level
upward definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The mountain climbers steadily progressed, trekking upward to the summit.
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āωāĻĒāϰ⧇āϰ āĻĻāĻŋāϕ⧇, āĻĒāϰāĻŦāĻ°ā§āϤ⧀ āĻŦāĻ›āϰ⧇āϰ āĻĻāĻŋāϕ⧇

toward or into later years
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
She has worked in the company from youth upward.
āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āϕ⧋āĻŽā§āĻĒāĻžāύāĻŋāϤ⧇ āϝ⧌āĻŦāύ āĻĨ⧇āϕ⧇ āĻĒā§āϰāĻžāĻĒā§āϤāĻŦāϝāĻŧāĻ¸ā§āĻ• āĻšāĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž āĻĒāĻ°ā§āϝāĻ¨ā§āϤ āĻ•āĻžāϜ āĻ•āϰ⧇āϛ⧇āύāĨ¤
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āωāĻĒāϰ⧇āϰ āĻĻāĻŋāϕ⧇, āĻŦ⧃āĻĻā§āϧāĻŋāϰ āĻĻāĻŋāϕ⧇

in the direction of a higher amount or value
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āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Salaries are expected to move upward next year.
āφāĻ—āĻžāĻŽā§€ āĻŦāĻ›āϰ āĻŦ⧇āϤāύ āωāĻĒāϰ⧇āϰ āĻĻāĻŋāϕ⧇ (upward) āϝāĻžāĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻžāϰ āφāĻļāĻž āĻ•āϰāĻž āĻšāĻšā§āϛ⧇āĨ¤
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āωāĻĒāϰ⧇āϰ āĻĻāĻŋāϕ⧇, āύāĻĻā§€āϰ āĻ‰ā§ŽāϏ⧇āϰ āĻĻāĻŋāϕ⧇

in the direction toward the origin of a river
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The boat sailed upward along the river.
āύ⧌āĻ•āĻžāϟāĻŋ āύāĻĻā§€āϰ āϧāĻžāϰ⧇ āωāĻĒāϰ⧇ āĻĻāĻŋāϕ⧇ āϚāϞ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤
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āωāĻĒāϰ⧇āϰ āĻĻāĻŋāϕ⧇, āωāĻ¨ā§āύāϤāĻŋāϰ āĻĻāĻŋāϕ⧇

in the direction of improvement or higher status
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
She is focused on her goals, determined to move upward in life.
āϏ⧇ āϤāĻžāϰ āϞāĻ•ā§āĻˇā§āϝ⧇ āϕ⧇āĻ¨ā§āĻĻā§āϰ⧀āĻ­ā§‚āϤ, āĻœā§€āĻŦāύ⧇ āωāĻĒāϰ⧇ āωāĻ āϤ⧇ āĻĻ⧃āĻĸāĻŧāĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋāĻœā§āĻžāĨ¤
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āωāĻ°ā§āĻ§ā§āĻŦāĻ—āĻžāĻŽā§€, āωāĻĒāϰ⧇āϰ āĻĻāĻŋāϕ⧇

moving or directed toward a higher position
upward definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The upward movement of the elevator brought them to the top floor.
āϞāĻŋāĻĢāĻŸā§‡āϰ āωāĻ°ā§āĻ§ā§āĻŦāĻ—āĻžāĻŽā§€ āĻ—āϤāĻŋ āϤāĻžāĻĻ⧇āϰ āĻļā§€āĻ°ā§āώ āϤāϞāĻžāϝāĻŧ āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇ āϗ⧇āϛ⧇āĨ¤
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āωāĻ°ā§āĻ§ā§āĻŦāĻŽā§āĻ–ā§€, āĻŦāĻ°ā§āϧāĻŽāĻžāύ

increasing in amount, quantity, or price
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
They saw an upward shift in revenue after launching the new product.
āύāϤ⧁āύ āĻĒāĻŖā§āϝ āϚāĻžāϞ⧁ āĻ•āϰāĻžāϰ āĻĒāϰ āϤāĻžāϰāĻž āϰāĻžāϜāĻ¸ā§āĻŦ⧇ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āωāĻ°ā§āĻ§ā§āĻŦāĻ—āϤāĻŋ āĻĻ⧇āϖ⧇āϛ⧇āĨ¤
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