uptick

noun

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Pronunciation: /ˈʌptɪk/

Etymology: Etymology tree English up- English tick English uptick From up- + tick.

A small increase or upward change in something that has been steady or declining.
“"[…] There has been an uptick in the number of people travelling with us: the evidence suggests the commuter market is growing again."”
A stock market transaction or quote at a price above a preceding one.