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Uplift vs Uptick - What's the difference?

uplift | uptick |

As nouns the difference between uplift and uptick

is that uplift is the act or result of being uplifted while uptick is a small change upwards or increase in something that has been steady or declining.

As a verb uplift

is to raise something or someone to a higher physical, social, moral, intellectual, spiritual or emotional level.

uplift

English

Verb

(en verb)
  • To raise something or someone to a higher physical, social, moral, intellectual, spiritual or emotional level.

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act or result of being uplifted.
  • (geology) A tectonic upheaval, especially one that takes place in the process of mountain building.
  • (colloquial) A brassiere that raises the breasts.

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    * * English heteronyms

    uptick

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A small change upwards or increase in something that has been steady or declining.
  • (finance) A stock market transaction or quote at a price above a preceding one.