upward trend
collocation in Englishmeaningsofupwardandtrend
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upward
adjective
uk/ˈʌp.wəd/us/ˈʌp.wɚd/
moving towards a higher position, level, ...
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trend
noun[C]
uk/trend/us/trend/
a general development or change in a situation or in the way that people ...
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(Definition ofupwardandtrendfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofupward trend
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Each price series exhibited anupwardtrendover the period and distinct seasonal patterns.
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A sharpupwardtrendis visible throughout the year.
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There is a clearupwardtrendfrom left to right, shown in the running average.
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Altogether this implies anupwardtrendin total income, total consumption and investments.
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A recent study lends some support to the hypothesis that there has been anupwardtrend.
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The legitimate birth rate showed anupwardtrenduntil 1965, and subsequently decreased until 1971.
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These percentages even showed anupwardtrendin the course of the sixteenth century.
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One was anupwardtrendin national aggregate demand for building work and diminished workload fluctuations.
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The postfracture mortality data, which were based on relatively few patients in each age group, are fairly scattered, although our exponential approximation matches the generalupwardtrendreasonably well.
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The positiveupwardtrendimplies that the level of qualifications of educators who qualified after 1990 is higher than the level before 1980.
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At the same time, theupwardtrendin inflation and nominal interest rates came to a halt.
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Since many of the corrections applied to the data become large a t high power levels, their association with theupwardtrendof the curve should be discussed.
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Perinatal mortality rates have decreased in recent decades while there has been anupwardtrendin cesarean section rates.
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Only the oral narrative task showed anupwardtrendfrom second to sixth grade in both languages for the sample as a whole.
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After this point there was a markedlyupwardtrendwhich led, a decade later, to production equalling imports.
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Britain's wage inflation was not unusually high nor was there any significantupwardtrendbefore 1964.
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Theupwardtrendhas continued.
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