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upper

Adjective

∙ At a higher level, rank or position.
∙ Situated on higher ground, further inland, or more northerly.
∙ younger, more recent geology, of strata or geological time periods
∙ Of or pertaining to a secondary school. education

Noun

∙ That which is higher, contrasted with the lower.
∙ The piece of leather, etc., that forms the top part of a shoe above the sole. shoemaking
∙ A stimulant, such as amphetamine, that increases energy and decreases appetite.