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upward
Grammatical Information
Examples
The elevator smoothly ascended, moving upward to the top floor.
02
toward or into later years
Examples
They have been active in the community from early years upward.
Examples
The price of gas went upward after the announcement.
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The boat paddled upward, heading toward the river's source.
05
in the direction of improvement or higher status
Examples
The organization is moving upward in its global rankings.
upward
Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
relational
ungradable
Examples
She climbed the upward slope of the mountain with determination.
02
increasing in amount, quantity, or price
Examples
The upward trend in stock prices surprised many investors.
