Synonym: greater, higher, superior. Antonym: lower. Similar words: pepper, happen, appear, appeal, supply, suppose, support, happen to. Meaning: ['ʌpə(r)] 
n. 1. the higher of two berths 2. piece of leather or synthetic material that forms the part of a shoe or boot above the sole that encases the foot 3. a central nervous system stimulant that increases energy and decreases appetite; used to treat narcolepsy and some forms of depression. adj. 1. higher in place or position 2. the topmost one of two 3. superior in rank or accomplishment.
n. 1. the higher of two berths 2. piece of leather or synthetic material that forms the part of a shoe or boot above the sole that encases the foot 3. a central nervous system stimulant that increases energy and decreases appetite; used to treat narcolepsy and some forms of depression. adj. 1. higher in place or position 2. the topmost one of two 3. superior in rank or accomplishment. 
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61 I then went up to Lancaster University and got an upper second.
62 He was taught at school to keep a stiff upper lip, whatever happens.
63 We often divide a river into three parts, that is the upper, middle and lower reaches.
64 Note how smooth the skin of the upper arm is,[http://sentencedict.com/upper.html] then compare it to the skin on the elbow.
65 Some did manage to claw their way up iron ladders to the safety of the upper deck.
66 The Upper House of the German parliament is to meet today in Berlin.
67 Her wealth and reputation gave her ( an ) entree into upper - class circles.
68 He is a member of the upper house of legislature.
69 The news has shocked the upper reaches of the government.
70 Men were taught to keep a stiff upper lip .
71 Salmon and sea trout use the upper river as a spawning ground.
72 It was easy to see who had the upper hand.
73 They distanced themselves from the upper class and adopted a communist ideology.
74 The upper middle class tend to go into business or the professions, becoming, for example, lawyers, doctors or accountants.
75 Children jumped from upper floors as the building fell down around them.
76 The bullet hit the fleshy part of his upper arm.
77 I managed to find a seat on the upper deck.
78 My brother had gotten the upper hand in their fight, but I was kept standing by if necessary.
79 There is an upper limit of ￡20 000 spent on any one project.
80 Students travel the cheap lower deck and tourists the upper.
81 Candidates must have at least an upper second class honours degree.
82 Hold the upper back and neck in an erect position to give support for the head.
83 The eruption has left a thin veil of dust in the upper atmosphere.
84 Police have gained the upper hand over the drug dealers in the area.
85 Press reports revealed that ozone levels in the upper atmosphere fell during the past month.
86 The writer builds up a clever contextual picture of upper class life.
87 I want you to carry a stiff upper lip whatever happens.
88 Consider how much you can afford to pay for a course, and what is your upper limit.
89 A symbol appears in an upper quadrant of the screen.
90 A hall ran the length of the upper floor of the house.