Definition of "upsize" []

• To become greater or larger: "the chief executives ... saw the combined value of their share options upsize by $36.6 million on the day [the] layoffs were announced” ( The Economist). (verb-intransitive)
• To make greater or larger: "My plan will ... upsize the amount of money Americans get to keep” ( Bob Dole). (verb-transitive)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

• "When scenarios require increased scalability in a managed IT environment, you can "upsize" your data from the"
• "From the city's $1.25 million share, he subtracted the estimated $200,000 the city would have spent anyway to "upsize" the utility lines."
• "My instincts say that Access Services will be much more popular - making it much easier to take a departmental application and "upsize" it to the enterprise"