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Meaning of "steep-up" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF STEEP-UP

steep-up  [ˈstiːpˌʌp] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF STEEP-UP

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Steep-Up is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES STEEP-UP MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of steep-up in the English dictionary

The definition of steep-up in the dictionary is very steep or perpendicular.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH STEEP-UP


blow-up
ˈbləʊˌʌp
break-up
ˈbreɪkˌʌp
checkup
ˈtʃɛkˌʌp
cleanup
ˈkliːnˌʌp
close-up
ˈkləʊsˌʌp
dial-up
ˈdaɪəlˌʌp
follow-up
ˈfɒləʊˌʌp
linkup
ˈlɪŋkˌʌp
look-up
ˈlʊkˌʌp
mop-up
ˈmɒpˌʌp
pull-up
ˈpʊlˌʌp
put-you-up
ˈpʊtjuːˌʌp
shapeup
ˈʃeɪpˌʌp
slip-up
ˈslɪpˌʌp
speed-up
ˈspiːdˌʌp
step-up
ˈstɛpˌʌp
take-up
ˈteɪkˌʌp
tune-up
ˈtjuːnˌʌp
warm-up
ˈwɔːmˌʌp
wind-up
ˈwaɪndˌʌp

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE STEEP-UP

steenbras
steenkirk
steep
steep-sided
steepdowne
steeped
steepedowne
steepen
steeper
steepiness
steepish
steeple
steeplebush
steeplechase
steeplechaser
steeplechasing
steepled
steeplejack
steeply
steepness

WORDS THAT END LIKE STEEP-UP

flip-up
get-up
hold-up
hook-up
Johnny-jump-up
jump-up
made-up
make-up
pick-up
pin-up
pop-up
set-up
setting-up
slap-up
stand-up
start-up
tip-up
top-up
wake-up
wrap-up

Synonyms and antonyms of steep-up in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «steep-up» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF STEEP-UP

Find out the translation of steep-up to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of steep-up from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «steep-up» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

陡峭的向上
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

empinada -up
570 millions of speakers

English

steep-up
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

खड़ी अप
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

حاد المتابعة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

крутой - до
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

íngreme -up
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

খাড়া-আপ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

raide -up
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Curam
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

steil -up
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

急なアップ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

가파른 업
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Tajem
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

dốc lên
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

செங்குத்தான அப்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अप-अप
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Dik-up
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

ripida - up
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

strome -up
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

крутий -до
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

abrupt - up
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

απότομες - up
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

steil -up
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

brant upp
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

bratt opp
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of steep-up

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «STEEP-UP»

The term «steep-up» is normally little used and occupies the 137.421 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «STEEP-UP» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «steep-up» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «steep-up» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about steep-up

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «STEEP-UP»

Discover the use of steep-up in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to steep-up and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
In Honor of Mary Haas: From the Haas Festival Conference On ...
(Thither, Hither) Near, Steep: (Up) -re, -reba (Down) Far, Steep: (Up) -bore, - boreba (Down) Near, Steep: (Down) -ru, -ruga (Up) Far, Steep: (Down -rebo, - rugabo (Up) Near, Not Steep: (Up) -ga(b)o, -gia (Down) Far, Not Steep: (Up) - giebo.
William Shipley, 1988
2
The Thread of Discourse
(Thither, Hither) Near, Steep: (Up) -re, -reba (Down) Far, Steep: (Up) -bore, - boreba (Down) Near, Steep: (Down) -ru, -ruga (Up) Far, Steep: (Down -rebo, - rugabo (Up) Near, Not Steep: (Up) -ga(b)o, -gia (Down) Far, Not Steep: (Up) - giebo, ...
Joseph Evans Grimes, 1975
3
ICCTP 2009: Critical Issues in Transportation System ...
ramps, long steep up-gradients, long steep down-gradients, and fragmentary ramps are analyzed as follows: (1) Straight ramp. When operating on a straight ramp, according to a time-saving traction strategy, a train will run continuously around ...
Yinhai Wang, 2009
4
The Sonnets
Lo in the orient when the gracious light Lifts up his burning head, each under eye Doth homage to his new-appearing sight, Serving with looks his sacred majesty; 4 And having climbed the steep-up heavenly hill, Resembling strong youth in ...
William Shakespeare, G. Blakemore Evans, 2006
5
The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare: Venus and Adonis. ...
Her stand flie takes upon a steep-up hill 5 : Anon Adonis comes with horn and hounds ; She silly queen, with more than love's good will, Forbade the boy he should not pass those grounds j Once, quoth (he, did I see a fair sweet youth Here in ...
William Shakespeare, 1790
6
Shakespeare's Non-Standard English: A Dictionary of His ...
(3c) As an adjective resembling verbal ones, but with different elements: steep up 'high and steep': And hauing climb'd the steepe vp heauenly hill, (Son 7.5), OED Steep-up a. arch. [1565]. (3d) As a verbal noun: blower up 'one who destroys', ...
Norman Blake, Norman Francis Blake, 2006
7
Tennyson: A Selected Edition
64. :and] or metal Harlequin Pirouetted glittering: ULC MS 1st reading 74. fire- balloon: raised by heated air, not gas. 80 90 95 100 105 110 115 They flashed a. 63. steep-up: cp. Shakespeare, Sonnet 7: 'And having climbed the steep-up . all!
Professor of the Humanities and Co-Director of the Editorial Institute Christopher Ricks, Christopher Ricks, 2014
8
The plays and poems of William Shakspeare, with the ...
Her stand stie takes upon a steep-up hill ' : Anon Adonis comes with horn and hounds ; She silly queen, with more than love's good will, Forbade the boy he should not pass those grounds ; Once, quoth slie, did I fee a fair sweet youth Here in ...
William Shakespeare, Edmond Malone, 1790
9
Ironstruck? 500 Ironman Triathlon Questions and Answers
439 -- ShouldI stand or sit on the steep up hills? Even expert cyclists all seem to have different opinions about this. I have seen people who “never” sit down on the up hills and I have seen some who “never” stand up. The course in Penticton  ...
Ray Fauteux, 2008
10
Walking in the Haute Savoie: North: Book 1: South of Lake ...
WAlK18 Round Mont Chauffé Alt. 1693m (Abondance valley) difficulty Difficult – three steep up-and-down gradients, but nothing airy time 5hrs Height gain 803m (in three climbs) Descent 1290m (1) 379m up/540m down (2) 138m up/313m ...
Janette Norton, 2012

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