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Upstream

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
ʌpˈstɹiːm

Definitions

  1. Part of the river towards the upstream direction.
  2. The original developers or maintainers of software.

Equivalents

13 more languages
العربيةضدّ التّيار
Ελληνικάανάπλευσηανάπλους
Suomivastavirtaylävirta
Bahasa Indonesiahuluudik
Italianoa monte
日本語上手川上
Kurdîḧulû
Bahasa Melayuhulu
မြန်မာရေဆန်
Nederlandsstroomopwaarts
Portuguêsa montantemontante
Русскийвверх по течению
Svenskauppströms

Examples

“The total depth of water at the upstream was measured by using a pointer attached to a carriage sitting on the water table walls.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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See also

upstream loan upstreamer upstreaming upstreamness Upstreet upstrike

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