Looking for the meaning of the word UPHEAVAL in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of UPHEAVAL with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Upheaval
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ʌpˈhiːvl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a violent or sudden change or disruption to something
Short Definition:violent or sudden change or disruption
Examples:- major upheavals in the financial markets
- times of political upheaval
Definition:
an upward displacement of part of the earth's crust
Short Definition:upward displacement of part of earth's crust
Examples:- the first upheaval produced a hill which was called Roof Mountain
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