upsides

[uhp-sahyd]

up·side

[uhp-sahyd]
noun
1.
the upper side or part.
2.
that part of a chart or graph that shows a higher level, especially in price.
3.
an upward trend, as in stock prices.
4.
a positive result.
5.
an encouraging or positive aspect.
adjective
6.
going higher, especially in price or worth: This stock has a nice upside potential.

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Upsides is always a great word to know.
So is ninnyhammer. Does it mean:
a fool or simpleton; ninny.
a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare.
preposition
7.
on or against the side of: Give him a smack upside the head.
8.
get upsides with, British. to get even with.

Origin:
1605–15; up- + side1
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upsides (ˈʌpˌsaɪdz)
 
adv
informal chiefly (Brit) (foll by with) equal or level (with), as through revenge or retaliation

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