B1adjectivehomesociety
US/ˈʌp.ər/
UK/ˈʌp.ə/
higher in position, level or rank than another part
In context
My office is on the upper floor of the building.
This English course is for students at upper intermediate level.
He had a cut on his upper lip after the fall.
Words that go with upper
adjective + noun
- upper classThe novel is about an upper class family.
- upper floorThe upper floors have a view of the river.
- upper bodyPush-ups build upper body strength.
- upper limitThere is an upper limit of ten people per room.
- upper lipShe has a small scar on her upper lip.