Usually means: Turning or flipping something upward.
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  1. upturning: Merriam-Webster
  2. upturning: Collins English Dictionary
  3. upturning: Wordnik
  4. upturning: Wiktionary
  5. upturning: Dictionary.com
  6. upturning: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. upturning: Encyclopedia

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▸ noun:  A turning upward.

Similar:
upset, shapely, overturned, retrousse, tip-tilted, turned, upgoing, inturn, uplifting, upliftment, more...

Opposite:
downturning, downturn, decline, decrease, slump

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Similar:
upset, shapely, overturned, retrousse, tip-tilted, turned, upgoing, inturn, uplifting, upliftment, more...

Opposite:
downturning, downturn, decline, decrease, slump



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