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uptick

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Uptick (noun) means a slight rise in something that had stayed the same or been falling.

noun
1
A slight rise in something that had stayed the same or been falling.
2
(finance) A share trade or price quoted higher than the one before it.
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Etymology

Formed from up- and tick.

Antonyms

downtick

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What is the meaning of uptick?
"uptick" (noun) means a slight rise in something that had stayed the same or been falling.
What is the opposite of uptick?
The opposite of "uptick" is downtick.
What are the different meanings of uptick?
"uptick" has 2 main meanings: 1. A slight rise in something that had stayed the same or been falling; 2. (finance) A share trade or price quoted higher than the one before it.
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