upward


upward (http://definr.com/upward)

     adj 1: directed up; "the cards were face upward"; "an upward stroke
            of the pen"
     2: extending or moving toward a higher place; "the up
        staircase"; "a general upward movement of fish" [syn: up(a),
         upward(a)]
     adv 1: spatially or metaphorically from a lower to a higher
            position; "look up!"; "the music surged up"; "the
            fragments flew upwards"; "prices soared upwards";
            "upwardly mobile" [syn: up, upwards, upwardly]
            [ant: down, down, down, down]
     2: to a later time; "they moved the meeting date up"; "from
        childhood upward" [syn: up, upwards]