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Up Definition & Meaning

1. Up (adverb): towards a higher position or level.

Example: She climbed up the stairs to the second floor.

2. Up (adjective): in a good or positive state.

Example: He's feeling up today after getting a good night's sleep.

3. Up (preposition): indicating movement towards a higher point on a surface.

Example: She drew a line up the side of the paper.

4. Up (noun): a direction opposite to down.

Example: The balloon floated up into the sky.

5. Up (verb): to increase in amount or level.

Example: The company's profits are up this quarter compared to last year.

Examples of the word up used in sentences.

  • The price of goods has gone up due to inflation.
  • I need to clean up my room before guests arrive.
  • It's time to wake up and start your day.
  • Can you please pick up the phone for me?
  • Don't forget to look up the meaning of that word in the dictionary.
  • I need to get up early for my morning jog.
  • My friend offered to help me up the stairs with my heavy luggage.
  • We decided to pack up and leave for the beach as soon as the sun came up.
  • The little girl looked up at the stars with wonder and excitement.
  • Can you please turn the volume up on the television?
  • It's important to speak up when you see something wrong happening.
  • I have to wake up early tomorrow to catch my flight.
  • Can you please turn up the volume? I can't hear the music properly.
  • John's grades have gone up since he started studying regularly.
  • The government plans to set up new hospitals to improve healthcare.
  • After the long hike up the mountain, we were rewarded with a stunning view of the valley below.
  • Despite the difficult financial situation, we managed to scrape together enough money to go on a much-needed vacation.
  • I'm trying to cut down on my caffeine intake, so I've switched to herbal tea instead of coffee in the morning.
  • Despite the rain, the group continued to work diligently and never gave up on their project.
  • After years of hard work, she finally worked her way up to the position of CEO.
  • In order to improve her fitness, she signed up for an intense workout program that pushed her endurance levels up.
  • Following the announcement, the stock prices of the company shot up rapidly, reflecting the positive market sentiment.
  • He realized that he was running late, so he hurried up and packed his bags quickly before heading to the airport.
  • The group of friends decided to cheer up their colleague who was feeling down by taking him to his favorite restaurant and cracking jokes.
  • Despite the challenging conditions, the team managed to climb up the steep mountain peak.
  • The stock market is up, and investors are feeling optimistic about the economic outlook.
  • The political tensions in the region are up, and many fear the outbreak of violence.
  • The teacher asked the students to come up with creative solutions to a challenging problem.
  • It's time for you to step up and take responsibility for your actions.
  • Despite the obstacles, she managed to pull herself up and become a successful entrepreneur.
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