step-up

• Nom désignant une action d'augmentation de quelque chose, par exemple des efforts, de l'intensité ou de la quantité.

A noun referring to the act of increasing something, such as effort, intensity, or quantity.

1. Increase or improvementB2informal

   An act of raising the level, amount, or intensity of something.

   augmentation, accroissement

   • The company announced a step-up in production capacity.
   • There has been a step-up in security measures at the airport.
   • The team's performance showed a significant step-up this season.

   Synonymesadvancementaugmentationboostescalationexpansiongainimprovementincreaseriseupsurgeuptick

   Antonymescutbackdeclinedecreasedropreduction