upside
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2.5
- noun
- /ˈʌpˌsaɪd/
- Make sure to place the lid on the upside when storing the container.
Examples
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The fact is, there is no upside to a reduced international presence.
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There's just so much upside in food in so many different ways.
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Let's all realize one thing: there is absolutely no upside to keeping Tedford around past this season.
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That's the upside of a nervous breakdown.
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I know he's had some success in the past, but I see his upside as an average starting pitcher.
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The Committee judges that, after this action, the upside risks to inflation roughly balance the downside risks to growth.
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The bright blue sky is the upside of a sunny day.
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You can see the intricate design on the upside of the ancient coin.
Synonyms
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1.0
The upper part or surface of an object
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2.3
The top surface of an object that faces up
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The upper surface of a thing, like paper or cake
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2.8
The top side of an object that you can touch or see
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3.7
The top surface of a thing like a table
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3.5
The very top point of something like a tree or mountain
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Etymology
The word upside is simply up + side, meaning the 'upper side' or 'top' of something. That's why we use upside to talk about the top surface of a box, roof, or shelf.