noun

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The direction opposed to the pull of gravity.

example

Up is a good way to go.

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A positive thing.

example

I hate almost everything about my job. The only up is that it's so close to home.

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An upstairs room of a two story house.

example

She lives in a two-up two-down.

verb

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To increase or raise.

example

If we up the volume, we may be able to hear what he says.

synonyms

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To promote.

example

It wasn’t long before they upped him to Vice President.

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(usually in combination with another verb) To act suddenly.

example

He just upped and quit.

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To ascend; to climb up.

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To upload.

example

100 new apps and games have just been upped.

adjective

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Facing upwards.

example

Put the notebook face up on the table.

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On or at a physically higher level.

example

The flood waters are up again across large areas of the country.

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Headed, or designated to go, upward, as an escalator, stairway, elevator etc.

example

Where is the up escalator?

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Fitted or fixed at a high or relatively high position, especially on a wall or ceiling.

example

The Christmas decorations are up.

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Aloft.

example

The kite is up!

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Raised; lifted.

example

Don't go into the living room just now – I've got the carpet up.

definition

Built, constructed.

example

Are the new buildings up yet?

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Standing.

example

The audience were up and on their feet.

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Awake and out of bed.

example

I can’t believe it’s 3 a.m. and you’re still up.

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Riding the horse; mounted.

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(of the sun or moon) Above the horizon, in the sky.

example

It'll get warmer once the sun's up.

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Larger; greater in quantity, volume, value etc.

example

My temperature is up this morning.

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Indicating a larger or higher quantity.

example

The barometer is up, so fine weather should be on the way.

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Ahead; leading; winning.

example

The home team were up by two goals at half-time.

definition

Available; made public; posted.

example

Is your new video up yet? I looked on the website, but I couldn't find it.

definition

Finished, to an end

example

Her contract is up next month, so it's time to negotiate another one.

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In a good mood.

example

I’m feeling up today.

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(usually in the phrase up for) Willing; ready.

example

If you are up for a trip, let’s go.

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Next in a sequence.

example

Smith is up to bat.

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(not used attributively) Happening; new; of concern. See also what's up with.

example

What is up with that project at headquarters?

definition

(postnominal) Said of the higher-ranking pair in a two pair.

example

AAKK = aces up

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Well-informed; current.

example

I’m not up on the latest news. What’s going on?

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Functional; working.

example

Is the server back up?

definition

(of a railway line or train) Traveling towards a major terminus.

example

The London train is on the up line.

definition

(bartending) Chilled and served without ice.

example

A Cosmopolitan is typically served up.

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Erect.

definition

(graffiti) well-known; renowned

adverb

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Away from the surface of the Earth or other planet; in opposite direction to the downward pull of gravity.

example

I looked up and saw the airplane overhead.

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To or at a physically higher or more elevated position.

example

All day we climbed up and up.

definition

To a higher level of some quantity or notional quantity, such as price, volume, pitch, happiness, etc.

example

Cheer up, the weekend's almost here.

definition

To or in a position of equal advance or equality; not short of, back of, less advanced than, away from, etc.; usually followed by to or with.

example

A stranger came up and asked me for directions.

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(intensifier) Used as an aspect marker to indicate a completed action or state; thoroughly, completely.

example

Can you sum up your research?

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To or from one's possession or consideration.

example

I picked up some milk on the way home.

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North.

example

I live in Florida, but I'm going up to New York to visit my family this weekend.

definition

Towards or at a central place, or any place that is visualised as 'up' by virtue of local features or local convention, or arbitrarily, irrespective of direction or elevation change.

example

He lives up by the railway station.

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Towards the principal terminus, towards milepost zero.

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Aside, so as not to be in use.

example

to lay up riches; put up your weapons

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Against the wind or current.

definition

(Cartesian graph) In a positive vertical direction.

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Relatively close to the batsman.

example

The bowler pitched the ball up.

definition

(bartending) Without additional ice.

example

Would you like that drink up or on ice?

definition

(academia) To university, especially to Cambridge or Oxford.

example

She's going up to read Classics this September.

preposition

definition

Toward the top of.

example

The cat climbed up the tree.

definition

Toward the center, source, or main point of reference; toward the end at which something is attached.

example

I felt something crawling up my arm.

definition

From south to north of.

example

We sailed up the East Coast of England from Ipswich to South Shields.

definition

Further along (in any direction).

example

Go up the street until you see the sign.

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From the mouth towards the source of (a river or waterway).

example

He led an expedition up the Amazon.

definition

Of a man: having sex with.

example

Phwoar, look at that bird. I'd love to be up her.

definition

At (a given place, especially one imagined to be higher or more distant from a central location).

example

I'll see you later up the snooker club.

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