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upscale /ˈʌpskeɪl / /ʌpˈskeɪl/chiefly North American adjectiveRelatively expensive and designed to appeal to affluent consumers; upmarket: Hawaii’s upscale boutique hotels...- My daughter is a junior at Walt Whitman High School, an upscale public school in Bethesda, Maryland.
- New Hampshire is among the most upscale Democratic electorates you'll find anywhere in the country.
- Prices for these upscale public courses range from the eminently affordable to bordering on the budget buster.
adverbTowards the more expensive or affluent sector of the market: once known as the low-cost cousin of beef, fish has moved upscale...- Volkswagen is trying to move upscale too, with only slightly better luck.
- When I feel like going a bit upscale this is where I land.
- What syndicated studies there are tend to skew upscale and can't be generalized to the total population.
verb [with object]1Increase the size or scale of: for the most part games are upscaled to fit your TV screen (as adjective upscaled) an upscaled version of the image...- Colors are accurate, but detail is weak; the image looks like an upscaled DVD.
- The game looks great just upscaled for the iPad.
- For those with a huge library of DVDs, you will not be disappointed with the set's sharp and clean upscaled video.
1.1Raise the standard or quality of: we wanted to upscale the decor...- Even complimentary snacks at the bar have been upscaled.
- "We've upscaled the area," Nielsen said.
- This approach highlights a new trend in the process of upgrading or upscaling the hardware environment.
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