uptake | (noun) the process of taking food into the body through the mouth (as by eating) | Synonyms: consumption, ingestion, intake |
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(noun) a process of taking up or using up or consuming | - |
upthrow | (noun) (geology) a rise of land to a higher elevation (as in the process of mountain building) | Synonyms: upheaval, uplift, upthrust |
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upthrust | (noun) (geology) a rise of land to a higher elevation (as in the process of mountain building) | Synonyms: upheaval, uplift, upthrow |
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uptick | (noun) a transaction in the stock market at a price above the price of the preceding transaction | - |
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uptime | (noun) a period of time when something (as a machine or factory) is functioning and available for use | - |
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uptown | (noun) a residential part of town away from the central commercial district | - |
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upturn | (noun) an upward movement or trend as in business activity | - |
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