26984 words

upside

3 definitions • 4 examples
1
the advantage of a situation:

Examples:

It's annoying that we can't travel until Thursday, but the upside is that tickets are cheaper then.
2
the positive part of a situation:

Examples:

It’s too bad we can’t go until Thursday, but the upside is that we get to stay through the weekend.
3
an advantage:

Examples:

upside of/to sth One upside of a slowdown in demand is that it means there is less danger of inflation.
The building needs some work, but on the upside it's located in the best part of the business district.

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