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runup

noun

A substantial increase over a relatively short period of time

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Word length
5
Starts with
R
Ends with
P
Contains
UN
Scrabble score
7

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noun

  1. A substantial increase over a relatively short period of time

    “A runup in interest rates”

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A runup in interest rates
Market runups are followed by corrections

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