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Meaning of upwards in English
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Adverb
upwards
Definitions
1.
spatially or metaphorically from a lower to a higher position
Examples
« look up! »
« the music surged up »
« the fragments flew upwards »
« prices soared upwards »
« upwardly mobile »
Antonyms
down
downwards
downward
downwardly
down
downwards
downward
downwardly
down
downwards
downward
downwardly
down
downwards
downward
downwardly
2.
to a later time
Examples
« they moved the meeting date up »
« from childhood upward »