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  • 1upper — up|per1 [ ʌpər ] adjective only before noun *** ▸ 1 higher than something else ▸ 2 near/at the top of something ▸ 3 higher in status ▸ 4 to the north ▸ 5 away from coast ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) higher than something else, especially one of two things… …

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  • 2upper — I UK [ˈʌpə(r)] / US [ˈʌpər] adjective [only before noun] *** 1) higher than something else, especially one of two things that are a pair He had a scar on his upper lip. You ll be able to see more if you sit on the upper deck of the bus. 2) near… …

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  • 3upper — upper1 /up euhr/, adj. 1. higher, as in place, position, pitch, or in a scale: the upper stories of a house; the upper register of a singer s voice. 2. superior, as in rank, dignity, or station. 3. (of places) at a higher level, more northerly,… …

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  • 4upper — /ˈʌpə / (say upuh) adjective 1. higher (than something implied) or highest, as in place, or position, or in a scale: the upper slopes of a mountain; upper register of a voice. 2. occupying or consisting of high or rising ground, or farther into… …

  • 5upper*/ — [ˈʌpə] adj 1) higher than something else, especially higher than one of two things that are a pair Ant: lower He had a scar on his upper lip.[/ex] You ll be able to see more if you sit on the upper deck of the bus.[/ex] 2) near the top, or at the …

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  • 6Upper Economy, Nova Scotia — Upper Economy is a rural area of approximately 50 residents and 5 km² located along Trunk 2 in western Colchester County, Nova Scotia. It stretches from along the north shoreline of the western end of Cobequid Bay north into the lower slopes of… …

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  • 7Upper Largo — or Kirkton of Largo is a small town situated in the East Neuk of Fife, Scotland. Resting on the southern slopes of the 290m (965 feet) Largo Law and a mile north of the shore of Largo Bay forming one of a pair with the rather larger Lower Largo.… …

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  • 8Upper Sind Frontier District — was a district of the Bombay Presidency during British Rule. The district was the northernmost portion of Sind and lay between 27°56 and 28° 27 N. and 68° and 69° 44 E., with an area of 2,621 square miles. It was bounded on the north and west by… …

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  • 9Upper Lusatia — coat of arms of Upper Lusatia and Bautzen Upper Lusatia (German: Oberlausitz, Upper Sorbian: Hornja Łužica, Lower Sorbian: Górna Łužyca, Czech: Horní Lužice, Polish …

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  • 10Upper Mississippi River — Infobox River | river name = Upper Mississippi River caption = The Upper Mississippi River near Harpers Ferry, Iowa origin = Lake Itasca, Minnesota coord|47.253|N|95.212|W| mouth = Cairo, Illinois (flows into Lower Mississippi River)… …

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