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run-up or run·up (r

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An often sudden increase: a run-up in interest rates; a run-up in food prices; a run-up in house values.

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runup - a substantial increase over a relatively short period of time; "a runup in interest rates"; "market runups are followed by corrections"

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increase - a change resulting in an increase; "the increase is scheduled for next month"

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