Definitions for uptick

uptick up·tick

Spelling: [uhp-tik]
IPA: /ˈʌpˌtɪk/

Uptick is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 17 points.

You can make 76 anagrams from letters in uptick (cikptu).

Definitions for uptick

noun

  1. a rise or improvement in business activity, in mood, etc.
  2. Stock Exchange. a selling price that is higher than the last price. a slight upward trend in price. Compare downtick.

Origin of uptick

First recorded in 1950-55; up- + tick1

Examples for uptick

Is an uptick in military sex assault just due to our hookup culture?

The crime stats for the 5th Precinct took an uptick as Linsker was booked on charges that included felony assault.

The uptick during the olive harvest supports an explanation of settler violence discussed in our report.

One hopes that domestic violence shelters will see an uptick in donations—money is a good way to show you actually care.

Daughters Malia and Sasha are appreciative of the president's uptick in fashion-forwardness too.

Adoption professionals say they're seeing an uptick in interest in the Ukraine.

This season, the uptick started around Thanksgiving and seems to be ticking ever more upwards since—it may indeed be a bad year.

Landrieu, meanwhile, has seen an uptick of two points in the overall polls since February.

But now settlement expansion in both territories—East Jerusalem and the West Bank—appears to be on the uptick.

Regarding Muslims, we have clearly seen in recent times an uptick in anti—Muslim bigotry.

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