uptick
Noun
Meaning
a transaction in the stock market at a price above the price of the preceding transaction
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Aaker, the president of the South Dakota physician’s group, said medical practices have seen patients delaying routine care during the pandemic, meaning that doctors could soon see an uptick in patients needing more serious attention.
A combination of factors – including multiple holidays, warm weather, the overturning of state and municipal stay-at-home orders, the opening of bars, and protests – has likely contributed to the uptick, Raymond said.
According to Djie, the gold market’s steady two decade uptick is indicative of the ballooning international money supply.
After a dip in 2019, smartphones will recoup losses with an uptick in 5G-enabled smartphone shipments this year.
After years of great progress, this is an alarming uptick in teen driver fatalities and no doubt there are injuries in other crashes without fatalities.
All four Berthoud schools exceeded the 53-point threshold and the Thompson School District (TSD) was scored 58.5, a slight uptick over the 57.8 score it received last year, and thus will retain its “accredited” rating.