upward curve
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curve — [kɜːv ǁ kɜːrv] noun [countable] a diagram showing how a price or an amount changes in relation to another price, amount etc: • The price curve is rising as the bond gets closer to maturity. US /kɜːv/ noun [C] ► GRAPHS & CHARTS a line on a graph… … Financial and business terms
upward — Ⅰ. upward UK US /ˈʌpwəd/ adjective ► moving towards a higher position, level, or value: upward climb/momentum/movement »London s shares maintained their upward momentum yesterday. upward curve/trend »The market has been on a steady upward trend… … Financial and business terms
curve — /kɜ:v/ noun a line which is not straight, e.g. a line on a graph ● The graph shows an upward curve … Marketing dictionary in english
curve — /kɜ:v/ noun a line which is not straight, e.g. a line on a graph ● The graph shows an upward curve … Dictionary of banking and finance
curve — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 line or surface that bends ADJECTIVE ▪ gentle, graceful, slight, smooth, soft ▪ sharp, tight ▪ sweepi … Collocations dictionary
Curve of spee — In Anatomy, the Curve of Spee (called also von Spee s curve or Spee s curvature) is defined as the curvature of the mandibular occlusal plane beginning at the tip of the lower cuspid and following the buccal cusps of the posterior teeth,… … Wikipedia
upward sloping yield curve — A yield curve depicting a situation in which yields for shorter term maturities are lower than yields for longer term maturities. Upward sloping yield curves are common. American Banker Glossary … Financial and business terms
upward — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} adj. Upward is used with these nouns: ↑climb, ↑curve, ↑direction, ↑mobility, ↑momentum, ↑motion, ↑movement, ↑pressure, ↑revision, ↑slope, ↑spiral, ↑ … Collocations dictionary
curve — 1. A nonangular continuous bend or line. 2. A chart or graphic representation, by means of a continuous line connecting individual observations, of the course of a physiologic activity, of the number of cases of a disease in a given period, or of … Medical dictionary
up|curve — «UHP KURV», noun. an upward curve; upswing: »He s on the upcurve of his political fortunes (Time) … Useful english dictionary