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upper vs top

top vs upper

upper and top both are nouns.

upper and top both are adjectives.

upper is not a verb while top is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
upper Yes Yes No No
top Yes Yes Yes No
upper (noun) top (noun)
piece of leather or synthetic material that forms the part of a shoe or boot above the sole that encases the foot a garment (especially for women) that extends from the shoulders to the waist or hips
a central nervous system stimulant that increases energy and decreases appetite; used to treat narcolepsy and some forms of depression covering for a hole (especially a hole in the top of a container)
the higher of two berths a canvas tent to house the audience at a circus performance
a conical child's plaything tapering to a steel point on which it can be made to spin
platform surrounding the head of a lower mast
the greatest possible intensity
the highest or uppermost side of anything
the upper part of anything
the top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill)
the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development
the first half of an inning; while the visiting team is at bat
upper (adjective) top (adjective)
the topmost one of two; upper situated at the top or highest position
higher in place or position
superior in rank or accomplishment
upper (verb) top (verb)
be the culminating event
finish up or conclude
cut the top off
strike (the top part of a ball in golf, baseball, or pool) giving it a forward spin
pass by, over, or under without making contact
reach or ascend the top of
provide with a top or finish the top (of a structure)
be superior or better than some standard
be at the top of or constitute the top or highest point
be ahead of others; be the first
Difference between upper and top

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