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Meaning ofupin English

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Pluralups
Past Tenseupped
Past Participleupped
Participle Verbupping
Third Person Singularups

Definitions

Adverb
1. to a higher physical position
2. to a higher level (of quantity)
  The company's sales went up significantly last year.
3. towards the top (of something)
  She looked up at the tall building in front of her.
4. against gravity's pull
  The balloon floated up into the air.
5. to a position of equality; not behind
  The student caught up with her classmates after missing a week.
6. completely or thoroughly; to completion
  The workers cleaned up the entire room.
7. to or from one's possession
  She gave up her ticket to the person behind her.
8. towards a central place (higher or arbitrary)
  People gathered up at the city square to protest.
9. towards the main terminal
  The train is heading up to the final station now.
10. aside or away from use
  Please put the toys up on the shelf.
11. in a positive vertical direction
  The company picked up the talented young employee.
Adjective
1. above the horizon; visible in sky
  The sun is up in the morning sky.
2. larger in quantity or value; greater
  The company's profits are up by 20% this year.
3. indicating a higher amount or level
  The new policy has led to an up trend in sales.
4. ahead or leading; winning
  The home team is up by three points with only minutes left.
5. finished or completed; at an end
  The project is up and ready for review.
6. in a good mood; cheerful
  She was feeling up and energetic after a good night's sleep.
7. willing or ready; open to something
  The team is up for the challenge and ready to start.
8. next in a sequence; following
  The next item up for discussion is the budget report.
9. well-informed; current (on events)
  She is very up on the latest fashion trends.
10. functioning or operational; working properly
  The computer is up and running after the repair.
11. toward a main destination; higher position
  The train is heading up to the mountain resort.
12. chilled and served without ice (in drinks)
  The bartender served the whiskey up in a chilled glass.
13. erect; in an upright position
  The flag was standing up straight in the wind.
14. attending university (especially Oxford or Cambridge)
  The student was up at Oxford, studying law.
15. famous or well-known; respected
  The famous artist was up in the art world for her unique style.
16. moving upward; headed to a higher place
  The hot air balloon was moving up into the clear blue sky.
17. in a standing position
  The flag is up and waving in the wind.
18. available; publicly posted
  The new job posting is up on the company website.
19. new or current; of interest
  The latest news is up on the website.
Noun
1. direction against gravity
  The balloon rose up into the air.
2. a positive situation or thing
  The company's new strategy is an up in the market.
3. a subatomic particle; up quark
  The physicist studied the up quark in her research paper.
4. an upstairs room; higher level
  The stairs led up to a cozy attic room.
5. a positive aspect; good thing
  The new policy has an up side, which is the increased job opportunities.
Verb
1. to lift or raise something
  The worker used a crane to lift up the heavy box.
2. to increase level or amount; intensity
  The company plans to up the production level to meet the growing demand.
3. to promote or advance someone
  The company decided to up her to a management position.
4. to rise or stand; act suddenly
  The crowd began to stir up and demand answers from the authorities.
5. to ascend or climb (a height, stairs, etc.)
  The hikers had to up the steep mountain trail to reach the summit.
6. to transfer (data, files, etc.) online
  The team will up the latest sales report to the company's server tonight.
7. to increase or raise something
  The company will up the production of their best-selling product.
8. to act or move suddenly
  The cat suddenly jumped up and ran out of the room.

Compounds / Phrases

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