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Definition top in American English

top adjective

adjective
/tɑp/
1

at or on the highest part of something

Example

Our room is on the top floor.

Example

I can't reach the top shelf of the closet.

Example

the top left-hand corner of the envelope

Example

The top half of the wall came crashing down.

Synonyms and related words
high above top
Example

At top speed, these airplanes break the sound barrier.

Example

It's one of the top business schools in the country.

Example

He won the top prize.

Example

He's one of the top players in the league.

Example

Our top priority now is finding shelter for the flood victims.

Synonyms and related words
main basic primary
3

used about someone who you like very much

Example

She's a top girl with a great sense of humor.

Synonyms and related words
dear desirable precious good excellent wonderful
Definition top in American English

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