Meaning of the word upmarket in English

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upmarket

US /ˈʌp.mɑːr.kɪt/

UK /ˈʌp.mɑːr.kɪt/

expensive and of high quality; appealing to people with a lot of money

Example:

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They are trying to make the brand more upmarket.

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The store sells upmarket clothing.

Synonym:

exclusive high-end luxury premium upscale

Synonym:

downmarket cheap low-end

towards the more expensive or affluent sector of a market

Example:

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The company is moving upmarket with its new product line.

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They decided to target customers upmarket.

Synonym:

upscale high-end

Synonym:

downmarket

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