1. an upward trend or improvement, especially in business or economic conditions
2. an upward swing or movement
Usage: often in sports or physical contexts

Examples

• The economy is showing signs of an upswing after months of recession.
• There has been a significant upswing in tourism this year.
• The company’s profits are on the upswing.
• Her golf instructor worked on improving her upswing.
• The stock market experienced a sharp upswing in the final quarter.
• Sales figures indicate an upswing in consumer confidence.
• The boxer’s powerful upswing caught his opponent off guard.