upcast

Meanings

• Verb

  To promote or elevate someone or something to a higher position or rank.

• Verb

  To increase the value or amount of something, especially by official or legal means.

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Antonyms

downcast

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Synonyms

upcast pit , upcast shaft

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with upcast
mast , last , cast

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Variants

List of all variants of upcast that leads to same result
upcast , upcasts

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Etymology

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From the past participle of upcast, or from up + cast (to throw up)

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Trivia

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1. The term 'upcast' is often used in computer networking to describe the flow of data from a lower-level network to a higher-level network.

2. Upcast is also used in the context of fishing, where it refers to the act of casting a line upstream to reach deeper waters.

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Related Concepts

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1. promotion: The action or process of promoting or marketing a product or service, or the marketing of a product or service.

2. elevation: The act of raising something to a higher position or level.

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Culture

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Upcast is often used in business and politics to describe the promotion of individuals or companies to higher positions. It can also be used more generally to describe any increase in status or value.

How to Memorize "upcast"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the act of lifting or promoting something to a higher position.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'upcast' with the idea of promotion or elevation.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Ups and Downs' to remember the meaning of 'upcast': Ups represents the promotion or elevation, while Downs represents the opposite, which is being demoted or cast down.

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