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Pronounce Up as UW P.

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    Up phonetic transcription:

    When you start learning English, it's important to become familiar with the typical sounds of the language. The best way to do this is by studying phonetics. Below is the UK transcription for the word 'up'

    • Traditional IPA representation of up: /up/
    • Modern IPA representation of up: /ʊp/

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    List of meaning for up

    awake

    up(adj)

    being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level

    "the anchor is up"; "the sun is up"; "he lay face up"; "he is up by a pawn"; "the market is up"; "the corn is up"

    astir(p), up(p)(adj)

    out of bed

    "are they astir yet?"; "up by seven each morning"

    improving, up(adj)

    getting higher or more vigorous

    "its an up market"; "an improving economy"

    up(a), upward(a)(adj)

    extending or moving toward a higher place

    "the up staircase"; "a general upward movement of fish"

    up(p)(adj)

    (usually followed by `on' or `for') in readiness

    "he was up on his homework"; "had to be up for the game"

    up(adj)

    open

    "the windows are up"

    up(p)(adj)

    (used of computers) operating properly

    "how soon will the computers be up?"

    up(p)(verb)

    used up

    "time is up"

    up(adverb)

    raise

    "up the ante"

    up, upwards, upward, upwardly(adverb)

    spatially or metaphorically from a lower to a higher position

    "look up!"; "the music surged up"; "the fragments flew upwards"; "prices soared upwards"; "upwardly mobile"

    up(adverb)

    to a higher intensity

    "he turned up the volume"

    up(adverb)

    nearer to the speaker

    "he walked up and grabbed my lapels"

    up(adverb)

    to a more central or a more northerly place

    "was transferred up to headquarters"; "up to Canada for a vacation"

    up, upwards, upward(adverb)

    to a later time

    "they moved the meeting date up"; "from childhood upward"

    being at a higher level than average

    the level of the lake is up this spring

    brought or having come to an end

    okay, time is up

    having information especially as a result of study or experience

    she's always up on the latest developments in fashion

    to make greater in size, amount, or number

    climbing fuel prices have forced the delivery company to up its prices

    to move from a lower to a higher place or position

    upped the catboat's sail

    to move or extend upward

    the road constantly ups and downs as it makes its way over the hills

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    up in sentence

    1. The amount of money he has saved up makes him sure of his financial success and early retirement.

    2. When we woke up to snow in May, we were shocked to see such a drastic change in weather.

    3. Because June didn’t show up for her hearing, the judge issued a written warrant calling for her arrest.

    4. Failing to keep their club’s secret language confidential, the boys studied cryptography books to help them come up with a new writing system.

    5. The stroke of the javelin hit with such force that he ended up with two broken ribs.

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    Quotes and sayings containing the term up

    I was 11 when the Germans invaded Holland. I remember seeing the planes flying overhead and sensing the great agitation of my parents. I thought we might get bombed or we might not get enough food, but the idea that we faced another threat because we were Jewish didn’t even enter my head. My mother was a Parisian Catholic, and although my father had registered us as Jewish in Amsterdam in 1938 — he wanted us to be part of the Jewish community, like the rest of his Dutch family — my older sister and I weren’t really brought up as Jewish.

    – Jacqueline van Maarsen

    the Basil Spence Syndrome. When Coventry Cathedral was going up and in the public eye, he went through a lean period when he wasn't offered any jobs at all because people thought he wouldn't have time for anything else.

    – Philip Powell

    Anything will give up its secrets if you love it enough. Not only have I found that when I talk to the little flower or to the little peanut they will give up their secrets, but I have found that when I silently commune with people they give up their secrets also - if you love them enough.

    – George Washington Carver

    People say, ‘You’re like a phoenix.’ No, I just had a strong role model in my mother, everyone will have challenges. Your natural instinct is to close up your heart and let it eat you up. Do something to help someone else. It will heal you. You’ll be like a magnet when you do that. Light to firefly.

    – Jane Seymour

    Double up the order right around Christmas because you are going to sell a lot of it.

    – Chris Pratt

    Eleven years of solitary confinement and isolation in ten different prisons has been an experience too profound to sum up in a few words here and now, in time, I look forward to sharing reflections on my experience to help inform others.

    – Babar Ahmad

    It's growing at a very fast pace, particularly those with assets over $100,000 up to $25 million.

    – Anil Wadhwani

    I just don't know if there's anything she could've done that would've changed the tide of the voters in the country right now. They're fed up with the President, and you're seeing that at the polls.

    – Danny Ford

    The price of everything went up but we get no help. There are no schools, no hospitals and you can see how we live.

    – Claude Ambrosio

    We seem to be finally waking up to the realization that disrupted sleep and biological rhythms are associated with many health problems, including metabolic disruption, obesity, and cardiovascular disease.

    – Illa Karatsoreos

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