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1 upwardly
upwardly /ˈʌpwədlɪ/avv.all'insù; verso l'alto: upwardly revised figures, cifre riviste al rialzo● upwardly-mobile, che tende a migliorare la propria condizione sociale; rampante (fam.). -
2 upwardly-mobile n
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3 upwardly mobile
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4 ♦ mobile
♦ mobile /ˈməʊbaɪl/, ( USA) /ˈməʊbl/A a.2 (fig.) mutevole; incostante; instabile3 che si muove bene: Now that I have a moped I'm much more mobile, con il motorino mi muovo molto meglioB n.3 (telef. = mobile telephone) cellulare; telefonino (fam.): DIALOGO → - Giving directions- I'll keep my mobile turned on, terrò il cellulare acceso● (ipp.) mobile barrier, autostarter □ (comput.) mobile ( broadband) dongle, chiavetta Internet □ (comput.) mobile broadband stick, chiavetta Internet □ (comput.) mobile device, dispositivo mobile □ (sociol.) a mobile group, un gruppo dotato di mobilità sociale □ ( USA) mobile home, casa mobile; roulotte usata come abitazione permanente □ mobile library, bibliobus; autolibro □ (telef.) mobile operator, operatore di telefonia mobile □ mobile phone = mobile telephone ► sotto □ (market.) mobile shop, punto di vendita mobile ( camioncino attrezzato per la vendita al dettaglio) □ mobile telephone, (telefono) cellulare □ mobile TV, TV mobile □ an upwardly mobile class, una classe sociale in ascesa.
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upwardly — adv. Upwardly is used with these adjectives: ↑mobile … Collocations dictionary
upwardly — upward ► ADVERB (also upwards) ▪ towards a higher point or level. ► ADJECTIVE ▪ moving or leading towards a higher point or level. ● upwards of Cf. ↑upwards of DERIVATIVES upwardly adverb … English terms dictionary
upwardly — adv. in an upward direction. Phrases and idioms: upwardly mobile able or aspiring to advance socially or professionally … Useful english dictionary
upwardly mobile — ˌupwardly ˈmobile adjective moving up through the social classes and becoming richer: • young, upwardly mobile professionals * * * upwardly mobile UK US adjective ► someone who is upwardly mobile is moving or has moved into a higher social… … Financial and business terms
upwardly mobile — adj moving up through the social classes and becoming richer ▪ the upwardly mobile middle classes >.upward mo bility n [U] … Dictionary of contemporary English
upwardly (or downwardly) mobile — moving to a higher (or lower) social class. → mobile … English new terms dictionary
upwardly mobile — ► upwardly (or downwardly) mobile moving to a higher (or lower) social class. Main Entry: ↑mobile … English terms dictionary
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upwardly mobile — adjective see upward mobility * * * adj [more upwardly mobile; most upwardly mobile] : moving or able to move into a higher social or economic position upwardly mobile professionals upward mobility noun [noncount] She wants a job with more upward … Useful english dictionary
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upwardly mobile — up|ward|ly mo|bile [ ,ʌpwərdli moubl, ,ʌpwərdli mou,baıl ] adjective someone who is upwardly mobile moves into a higher social class by becoming richer and more successful … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English