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Meaning ofcome upin English

come up

Definitions

Verb
1. to emerge or become known unexpectedly
  A new policy will come up for discussion at the meeting.
  Synonyms:
  arise emerge surface appear crop up
  Antonyms:
  remain hidden stay secret go unnoticed be concealed be suppressed
2. to arrive or present oneself; draw attention
  The issue came up during the conversation and was resolved.
  Synonyms:
  appear arrive emerge present show up
  Antonyms:
  leave depart disappear withdraw
3. to appear before a judge
  The defendant will come up before the judge next week.
  Synonyms:
  appear present oneself show up
  Antonyms:
  fail to appear abscond default
4. to draw near in time; approach a deadline
  The deadline is about to come up, so we need to hurry.
  Synonyms:
  approach draw near loom near impend
  Antonyms:
  recede retreat move away pass
5. to approach a scheduled time; draw near
  The new employee's salary review will come up in three months.
  Synonyms:
  approach draw near loom impend near
  Antonyms:
  recede pass elapse depart retreat
6. to experience the effects (of a substance)
  The effects of the medicine started to come up after an hour.
  Synonyms:
  kick in take effect take hold
  Antonyms:
  wear off
Noun
1. a chance or opening for something
  The company is waiting for a come up to expand its business operations.
  Synonyms:
  arise emerge present itself crop up turn up
  Antonyms:
  disappear pass elapse expire lapse

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