topper
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6.7
- noun
- /ˈtɑːpər/
- Indian
:
mejor alumno (academia)
- After years of hard work and dedication, she finally became the academic topper in her class.
- chart topper
- country chart topper
- current chart topper
Examples
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Gentlemen, Ms. Huddleston, CIA, and Lieutenant Topper Harley.
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Since nursery, I had been a topper, i.e., always first all-rounder.
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And when you add up the sum of its collective parts, this show was the topper.
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You're the best of the best, topper.
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Students with low grades had to encounter more challenges than those who were the toppers in their respective years of study.
Academic text (2014) -
Being recognized as the topper of the annual science fair filled him with pride.
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In the world of competitive sports, she is a topper, always setting records and winning championships.
Synonyms
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2.4
A person who wins first place in a competition
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The most important person or thing in a field
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4.6
A person with the most power in a group
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2.0
A team member who is the best and most important
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3.2
A person or organization that officially has the best result in an event
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A person or group who is top and most powerful after a competition
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A person who is in charge of a group and makes the main decisions
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The most important person in a group or organization
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A person or thing much better than others
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A person who is among the best in a field
A person who is better than all others in a group
A person or thing someone says is the very best in a playful way
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Etymology
Topper comes from the simple parts top and -er, meaning 'on top' or 'one who tops'. So when someone is called the topper, it means they are at the top or the best in a group.