trickle-up

trick·le-up

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [trik-uh l uhp]
- /ˈtrɪk əl ʌp/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [trik-uh l uhp]
- /ˈtrɪk əl ʌp/

Definitions of trickle-up word

adjective trickle-up noting or pertaining to the theory that monetary benefits directed toward small businesses and the poor will gradually pass up to big business and the rich. 1
adjective trickle-up noting or pertaining to the theory that change and information moves upward in a hierarchy. 1

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Parts of speech for Trickle-up

noun

adjective

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adverb

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preposition

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exclamation

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trickle-up popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 40% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 52% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.