noun
- an improvement or increase, especially in economic conditions or business activity
- an upward turn or curve
verb
- to turn upward or over
Examples
- The economy showed signs of an upturn after months of recession.
- Stock prices experienced a significant upturn this quarter.
- There was a sharp upturn in the road ahead.
- The company’s fortunes took an upturn with the new product launch.
- She upturned the box to empty its contents.
- The recent upturn in sales has boosted employee morale.
- He upturned his collar against the cold wind.