| slovo | definícia |
upwards
(mass) | upwards
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upwards
(encz) | upwards,směrem nahoru Mgr. Dita Gálová |
upwards
(encz) | upwards,vzhůru |
Upwards
(gcide) | Upward \Up"ward\, Upwards \Up"wards\, adv. [AS. upweardes. See
Up-, and -wards.]
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1. In a direction from lower to higher; toward a higher
place; in a course toward the source or origin; -- opposed
to downward; as, to tend or roll upward. --I. Watts.
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Looking inward, we are stricken dumb; looking
upward, we speak and prevail. --Hooker.
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2. In the upper parts; above.
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Dagon his name, sea monster, upward man,
And down ward fish. --Milton.
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3. Yet more; indefinitely more; above; over.
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From twenty years old and upward. --Num. i. 3.
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Upward of, or Upwards of, more than; above.
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I have been your wife in this obedience
Upward of twenty years. --Shak.
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upwards
(wn) | upwards
adv 1: spatially or metaphorically from a lower to a higher
position; "look up!"; "the music surged up"; "the
fragments flew upwards"; "prices soared upwards";
"upwardly mobile" [syn: up, upwards, upward,
upwardly] [ant: down, downward, downwardly,
downwards]
2: to a later time; "they moved the meeting date up"; "from
childhood upward" [syn: up, upwards, upward] |
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revised upwards
(encz) | revised upwards, |
soar upwards
(encz) | soar upwards, v: |
Upwards
(gcide) | Upward \Up"ward\, Upwards \Up"wards\, adv. [AS. upweardes. See
Up-, and -wards.]
[1913 Webster]
1. In a direction from lower to higher; toward a higher
place; in a course toward the source or origin; -- opposed
to downward; as, to tend or roll upward. --I. Watts.
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Looking inward, we are stricken dumb; looking
upward, we speak and prevail. --Hooker.
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2. In the upper parts; above.
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Dagon his name, sea monster, upward man,
And down ward fish. --Milton.
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3. Yet more; indefinitely more; above; over.
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From twenty years old and upward. --Num. i. 3.
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Upward of, or Upwards of, more than; above.
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I have been your wife in this obedience
Upward of twenty years. --Shak.
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Upwards of
(gcide) | Upward \Up"ward\, Upwards \Up"wards\, adv. [AS. upweardes. See
Up-, and -wards.]
[1913 Webster]
1. In a direction from lower to higher; toward a higher
place; in a course toward the source or origin; -- opposed
to downward; as, to tend or roll upward. --I. Watts.
[1913 Webster]
Looking inward, we are stricken dumb; looking
upward, we speak and prevail. --Hooker.
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2. In the upper parts; above.
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Dagon his name, sea monster, upward man,
And down ward fish. --Milton.
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3. Yet more; indefinitely more; above; over.
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From twenty years old and upward. --Num. i. 3.
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Upward of, or Upwards of, more than; above.
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I have been your wife in this obedience
Upward of twenty years. --Shak.
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soar upwards
(wn) | soar upwards
v 1: rise rapidly; "the dollar soared against the yen" [syn:
soar, soar up, soar upwards, surge, zoom] |
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