Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - upwards
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Upwards
upwards
also upward ~ adv AmE 1 moving or pointing towards a higher position (Hold the gun so that it points upwards.) (- opposite downwards) 2 increasing to a higher level (Salary scales have been moving steadily upwards) (.) (- opposite downwards) 3 more than a particular amount, time etc (children of 14 and upwards | upwards of informal) (The waiting time for an operation can be upwards of two years.)
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1.
also upward 1. If someone moves or looks upwards, they move or look up towards a higher place. ‘There,’ said Jack, pointing upwards... They climbed upward along the steep cliffs surrounding the village... Hunter nodded again and gazed upwards in fear... Lie face upwards with a cushion under your head. ? downwards ADV: ADV after v, n ADV 2. If an amount or rate moves upwards, it increases. ...with prices soon heading upwards in high street stores... Unemployment will continue upward for much of this year... The share price is likely to leap upwards. ? downwards ADV: ADV after v 3. A quantity that is upwards of a particular number is more than that number. ...projects worth upwards of 200 million pounds... It costs upward of $40,000 a year to keep some prisoners in prison. PREP-PHRASE: PREP amount ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
3.
1) вверх 2) верхом 3) кверху stream flows upwards — поток восходит - double upwards - globally upwards - locally upwards - strictly upwards - upwards excursion - upwards upwards - view upwards - weakly upwards ...Англо-русский Русско-английский научно-технический словарь
4.
1. вверх to look upwards —- смотреть вверх to follow the river upwards —- идти вверх по реке 2. больше, старше, выше children of six years and upwards —- дети от шести лет и старше 3. начиная с (какого-л. периода времени в прошлом) from my early yoith upwards —- с ранней юности 4. свыше they found upwards of forty specimens —- они нашли свыше сорока образцов 5. приблизительно, около upwards of a thousand words —- около тысячи слов ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
5.
of свыше; upwards of 50 people более 50 человек UPWARDS adv. 1) вверх; to follow the river upwards - идти вверх по реке 2) больше; старше; выше; children of five years and upwards - дети пяти лет и старше - upwards of ...Англо-русский словарь
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