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单词 bottom-up
释义

bottom-up

[ bot-uhm-uhp ]
/ ˈbɒt əm ˈʌp /

adjective

of, relating to, or originating with the common people, nonprofessionals, or the lower ranks of an organization: The five-day workweek was a bottom-up movement that business leaders and politicians finally supported.
organized or proceeding from smaller, more detailed units to the larger, more general structure: His bottom-up approach to research involves immersing himself in communities to better understand the lives of local entrepreneurs.

Origin of bottom-up

First recorded in 1930–35 as an adjective and in 1890–95 as an adverb, both deriving from the phrase “from the bottom up

Words nearby bottom-up

bottom round, bottomry, bottomset bed, bottoms up, bottom time, bottom-up, bottom-up processing, bottom-up programming, bottom woman, bottom yeast, Bottrop
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British Dictionary definitions for bottom-up

bottom-up

adjective

from the lowest level of a hierarchy or process to the topa bottom-up approach to corporate decision-making
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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