moving+upward

  • 1upward — I. adverb or upwards Date: before 12th century 1. a. in a direction from lower to higher < the kite rose upward > b. (1) toward the source (as of a river) (2) toward the interior (as of a region) c. in a higher position < held …

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  • 2upward — Ⅰ. upward UK US /ˈʌpwəd/ adjective ► moving towards a higher position, level, or value: upward climb/momentum/movement »London s shares maintained their upward momentum yesterday. upward curve/trend »The market has been on a steady upward trend&#8230; …

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  • 3moving — moving, impressive, poignant, affecting, touching, pathetic are comparable when they mean having the power to excite or the effect of exciting deep and usually saddening and solemn emotion. Moving, the most general of these words, can be used in&#8230; …

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  • 4upward — ► ADVERB (also upwards) ▪ towards a higher point or level. ► ADJECTIVE ▪ moving or leading towards a higher point or level. ● upwards of Cf. ↑upwards of DERIVATIVES upwardly adverb …

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  • 5upward — up|ward1 [ ʌpwərd ] adverb ** 1. ) toward a higher position: The road climbed upward. ─ opposite DOWNWARD 2. ) toward a higher or more important level: Share prices have risen sharply upward. ─ opposite DOWNWARD 3. ) more than a number or amount …

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  • 6Moving Average Convergence Divergence - MACD — A trend following momentum indicator that shows the relationship between two moving averages of prices. The MACD is calculated by subtracting the 26 day exponential moving average (EMA) from the 12 day EMA. A nine day EMA of the MACD, called the&#8230; …

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  • 7upward mobility — noun : the capacity or facility for rising to a higher social or economic class of society • upwardly mobile adjective * * * upward mobility noun The (desired) state of the upwardly mobile, those people moving (or attempting to move) to a higher&#8230; …

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  • 8upward — I UK [ˈʌpwə(r)d] / US [ˈʌpwərd] adjective [only before noun] * 1) moving or turned towards a higher position strong upward currents of air 2) moving towards a higher level or amount The dollar is still on a upward trend, despite pressure from&#8230; …

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  • 9upward — I upwards [ˈʌpwədz] or upward [ˈʌpwəd] adv 1) towards a higher position Ant: downwards She glanced upwards at the screen.[/ex] 2) towards a higher or more important level Ant: downwards The initial estimate has been revised upwards.[/ex] 3) more&#8230; …

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  • 10upward — upwardly, adv. upwardness, n. /up weuhrd/, adv. Also, upwards. 1. toward a higher place or position: The birds flew upward. 2. toward a higher or more distinguished condition, rank, level, etc.: His employer wishes to move him upward in the&#8230; …

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