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Meaning of Upstream | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
ʌpˈstɹiːm

Definitions

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

Equivalents

العربية ضدّ التّيار
Deutsch flußaufwärts stromaufwärts
Ελληνικά ανάπλευση ανάπλους
Español a contracorriente aguas arriba corriente arriba río arriba
Suomi vastavirta ylävirta
Français à contre-courant à contre-mont en amont
Bahasa Indonesia hulu udik
Italiano a monte
日本語 上手 川上
Kurdî ḧulû
Bahasa Melayu hulu
မြန်မာဘာသာ ရေဆန်
Nederlands stroomopwaarts
Português a montante montante
Русский вверх по течению
Svenska uppströms uppströms

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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