Definition of bottom-up
:progressing upward from the lowest levels (as of a stratified organization or system)
- bottom-up management
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First Known Use of bottom-up
1930
BOTTOM-UP Defined for English Language Learners
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Definition of bottom-up for English Language Learners
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: progressing upward from the lowest levels : controlled or directed from the lower levels
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