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ramp up

verb
bolster or strengthen; "We worked up courage"; "build up confidence"; "ramp up security in the airports" [syn: build up
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Financial Dictionary

Ramp Up

To increase a company's operations in anticipation of increased demand.

Investopedia Commentary

A company might 'ramp up' operations if they just signed a contract creating substantially more demand for their product.

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Understanding Supply-Side Economics

See also: Demand, Economies Of Scale

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