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Upwardly Meaning in English

word

ˈəpwɝdɫi
UHP-word-lee
ˈʌpwədli
UHP-wuhd-lee

التعريف

In a direction toward a higher place or level; also describes a movement to a higher social, economic, or professional position.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Formal and often used in written English. Common in the phrase 'upwardly mobile' (people improving their social/economic status). Typically rare in everyday conversation. Can describe literal physical movement (rare) or metaphorical rise in status (common).

جمل نموذجية

The elevator moved upwardly to the tenth floor.

basic

Prices have been rising upwardly for months.

basic

Many young professionals are upwardly mobile.

basic

She's always thinking upwardly about her career.

natural

After the promotion, Mark started moving upwardly through the company.

natural

These trends are moving upwardly, so we need to adapt.

natural