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    upscale
    /ˌʌpˈskeɪl/

    adjective

    adverb

    • 1. towards the more expensive or affluent sector of the market: "once known as the low-cost cousin of beef, fish has moved upscale"

    verb

    • 1. increase the size or improve the quality of: "he needs extra funds to upscale the business"
    • 2. convert (an image or video) so that it displays correctly in a higher resolution format: "your HDTV will automatically upscale the content you watch"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishUPSCALE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Upscale means of high quality and intended for rich people. Learn how to use this adjective or adverb in different contexts, such as business, commerce, and tourism, with examples and synonyms.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › upscaleUpscale Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Learn the meaning of upscale as an adjective, verb, and adverb, with synonyms, examples, and word history. Upscale can mean relating to affluent consumers, improving quality, or increasing size or scope.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryUPSCALE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    Upscale means of high quality and intended for rich people. Learn how to use this adjective or adverb in different contexts, see examples from various sources and find translations in other languages.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › upscaleUPSCALE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Upscale means of or for the upper end of a social or economic scale, or luxurious, costly, or elegant. Learn how to use this word in a sentence, see its origin and history, and find synonyms and related terms.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishUPSCALE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Upscale means expensive, of good quality, and intended for people in a high social class. It can also be a verb meaning to improve or transform something. See usage, synonyms, and regional differences.

  7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › upscaleUpscale - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    If your friend takes you to a fancy, expensive restaurant for your birthday, you can describe it using the word upscale. Upscale neighborhoods are full of lovely, high-priced homes, and upscale vacations might involve yachts, exotic beaches, and private planes.

  8. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishMeaning of upscale – Learner’s Dictionary - Cambridge Dictionary

    Upscale means expensive and used by people who are rich and from a high social class. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts and see translations in other languages.