American Dictionary
Definition upper in American English
upper
adjective
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adjective
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
/ˈʌpər/
1
higher than something else, especially one of two things that are a pair
2
near the top, or at the top, of something
Example
There's no upper limit on the number of competitors in the race.
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4
to the north
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