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scale-up

scale-up is the alternative form of scaleup.

Meaning of scaleup

Noun

scaleup (plural scaleups)

  1. The act or result of scaling up.
  2. A startup in the growth phase.
    • I believe that we can visualize the typical lifecycle of startups and scaleups as a number of stages or game levels.2019, Jurgen Appelo, Startup, Scaleup, Screwup: 42 Tools to Accelerate Lean and Agile Business Growth, John Wiley & Sons, →ISBN

Forms of scale-up

pluralscale-ups

Questions about scale-up

What is scale-up the alternative form of?
Scale-up is the alternative form of scaleup.

Words near scale-up in the dictionary

  1. scale worms
  2. scale-down
  3. scale-downs
  4. scale-pan
  5. scale-proof
  6. scale-up
  7. scale-ups
  8. scaleability
  9. scaleable
  10. scaleably
  11. scaleback

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