Ramping: meaning, definitions and examples

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ramping

 

[ หˆrรฆmpษชล‹ ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

increasing intensity

Ramping refers to the process of increasing the intensity, volume, or level of something gradually over time. This term is often used in various contexts, such as technology, business, or fitness, where a steady increase is crucial for achieving desired results. For example, in project management, ramping up a project means starting with a smaller scope and gradually expanding it to meet goals. In a fitness context, ramping up a workout routine entails slowly increasing the intensity, duration, or frequency of the exercises. The concept implies a careful and deliberate approach to enhance performance or output.

Synonyms

elevating, escalating, increasing

Examples of usage

  • We are ramping up production to meet the demand.
  • The team is ramping up efforts to complete the project on time.
  • She is ramping up her training for the upcoming marathon.
  • They decided to ramp up marketing strategies to boost sales.

Translations

Translations of the word "ramping" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น aumento

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคตเฅƒเคฆเฅเคงเคฟ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Steigerung

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ peningkatan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฟั–ะดะฒะธั‰ะตะฝะฝั

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ wzrost

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅข—ๅŠ 

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท augmentation

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ aumento

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท artฤฑลŸ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ฆ๊ฐ€

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุฒูŠุงุฏุฉ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ zvรฝลกenรญ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ zvรฝลกenie

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅขžๅŠ 

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ poveฤanje

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ aukning

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ำฉัั–ะผ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒแƒฆแƒšแƒ แƒแƒกแƒ•แƒšแƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ artฤฑm

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ aumento

Etymology

The term 'ramping' derives from the verb 'ramp', which is believed to have originated from the Middle English word 'rampe', meaning to ascend or rise. The usage of 'ramp' as a verb has evolved, and by the early 20th century, 'ramping' began to appear in various industrial and business contexts, particularly during discussions of production and expansion. The concept of ramping up has gained popularity in technology and startup culture, where scaling operations quickly and efficiently is often necessary. As industries began to emphasize agility and responsiveness, particularly in the wake of globalization and rapid technological advancements, the term became widely adopted in areas such as project management, marketing, and fitness, referring to the systematic and phased approach to increasing capacity or intensity.