UPWARD OF

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UPWARD OF

Definition: UPWARD OF

UPWARD OF

1. More than; above. I have been your wife in this obedience Upward of twenty years. --Shak.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Crosswords: UPWARD OF

English words defined with "UPWARD OF": Babinski, Babinski reflex, Babinski sign ♦ Upwards of. (references)

Specialty definitions using "UPWARD OF": beam head ♦ trawlhead. (references)

Photo Album: UPWARD OF

Thumbnail	Description & Credit
	Burning of the steamer Stonewall, on the Mississippi River, October 28th, during which upward of two hundred lives were lost. Credit: Library of Congress.
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

Non-Fiction Usage: UPWARD OF

Subject	Topic	Quote
Political Economy	SAUDI ARABIA	It is estimated that from 25 to upward of 50 percent of all major brand consumer goods sold in Saudi Arabia are illegal copies. (references)
Worker Rights	Nigeria	The ILO estimates that upward of 12 million children between the ages of 10 and 14 (25 percent of all children) are employed in some capacity. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Speeches: UPWARD OF

Speaker	Term	Phrase(s)
Andrew Jackson	1829-1837	Not deriving their charters from the national authorities, they would never have those inducements to meddle in general elections which have led the Bank of the United States to agitate and convulse the country for upward of two years.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Modern Translation: UPWARD OF

Language		Translations for "UPWARD OF"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Arabic		‏أكتر من. (various references)

Bulgarian		над (above, beyond, over, past, with), повече от (above, over, past). (various references)

French		plus de. (various references)

German		über (about, above, across, at, beyond, by, concerning, dabout, excess, for, of, on, on the other side of, over, past, sur, up above, upon, via). (various references)

Hebrew		מעל (above, atop, deception, embezzlement, fraud, on, on top of, supra, treachery), יותר מן- (more than, than). (various references)

Pig Latin		ardupway ofay

Russian		свыше (above, for over, over, upward, upwards, upwards of). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian		više od (above), preko (across, beyond, on, out of, over, through, trans, via). (various references)

Turkish		daha yukarı (higher, upwards of), daha fazla (anymore, further, more, upward, upwards, upwards of). (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Anagrams: UPWARD OF

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-d-f-o-p-r-u-w"
	-2 letters: upward.
	-3 letters: doura, dwarf, fraud, proud, purda.
	-4 letters: apod, dopa, dorp, dour, draw, drop, dura, duro, fado, fard, faro, fora, ford, four, frap, frow, orad, pard, pouf, pour, prao, prau, proa, prod, prof, prow, road, roup, updo, ward, warp, waur, woad, word, wrap.
	-5 letters: ado, arf, dap, daw, dor, dow, duo, dup, fad, far.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro.

Alternative Orthography: UPWARD OF

Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

55 50 57 41 52 44 4F 46

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010101 01010000 01010111 01000001 01010010 01000100 00100000 01001111 01000110

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#85 &#80 &#87 &#65 &#82 &#68 &#32 &#79 &#70

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0055 0050 0057 0041 0052 0044 004F 0046

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

55505735523824940

INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Images: Photo Album
4. Quotations: Non-fiction

5. Quotations: Speeches
6. Translations: Modern
7. Anagrams
8. Orthography

9. Bibliography

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