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I've just gone through so much in my life that pulling my top up just doesn't seem like that big a deal.
Nicole Richie

Meaning of "top up" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF TOP UP

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TOP UP

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Top up is a verb and can also act as a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

WHAT DOES TOP UP MEAN IN ENGLISH?

top up

Prepaid mobile phone

A prepaid mobile phone is a mobile phone for which credit is purchased in advance of service use. The purchased credit is used to pay for mobile phone services at the point the service is accessed or consumed. If there is no available credit then access to the requested service is denied by the mobile phone network. Users are able to top up their credit at any time using a variety of payment mechanisms. The alternative billing method is the post-paid mobile phone, where a user enters into a long-term or short term, billing arrangement with a mobile network operator or carriage service provider. "Pay-as-you-go", "PAYG", and similar terms are also used for other non-telephone services paid for in the same way.

Definition of top up in the English dictionary

The first definition of top up in the dictionary is to raise the level of in, usually bringing it to the brim of the container. Other definition of top up is to increase the benefits from, esp to increase a pension when a salary rise enables higher premiums to be paid. Top up is also to add money to in order to keep it at a constant or acceptable level.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TOP UP

top dollar
top drawer
top dressing
top end
top floor
top gear
top hand
top hat
top kill
top management
top off
top out
top round
top secret
top security
top slicing
top ten
top thirty
top twenty
top whack

WORDS THAT END LIKE TOP UP

amp up
bump up
crop up
keep up
lap up
mop up
pimp up
ramp up
rip up
slip up
snap up
sop up
soup up
step up
stump up
trump up
whip up
whomp up
wrap up

Synonyms and antonyms of top up in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «top up» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TOP UP

Find out the translation of top up to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of top 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 «top up» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

顶起来
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

recargar
570 millions of speakers

English

top up
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

ऊपर
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

أعلى حتى
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

пополнить
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

encher
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

শীর্ষ আপ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

compléter
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tambah nilai
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

nachfüllen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

補給する
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

위로 가기
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

nambah
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

nạp
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மேலே
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

टॉप अप
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Dolmak
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

riempire
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

doładować
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

поповнити
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

sus sus
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

top up
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

vul
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

fylla på
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

fylle opp
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of top up

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TOP UP»

The term «top up» is quite widely used and occupies the 30.745 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TOP UP» OVER TIME

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

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2 QUOTES WITH «TOP UP»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word top up.
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Lindsay Fox
The old man sold beer after hours on weekends. And that was something that he probably did to top up his earnings as a truck driver. Mum was the traditional housewife. Loving, caring, sharing - always the keynotes of the family.
2
Nicole Richie
I've just gone through so much in my life that pulling my top up just doesn't seem like that big a deal.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TOP UP»

Discover the use of top up in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to top up and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Top-up Fees: Report, Together with Formal Minutes, Oral and ...
Members present: Mr Kevin Barron, in the Chair Charlotte Atkins Mr Peter Bone Sandra Gidley Stephen Hesford Dr Doug Naysmith Dr Howard Stoate Mr Robert Syms Dr Richard Taylor Draft Report (Top-up fees), proposed by the Chairman, ...
House of Commons Health Committee, 2009
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Negotiated Acquisitions of Companies, Subsidiaries and Divisions
For example, if there were 100 shares of target stock outstanding and the acquirer owns 80% (or 80 shares) after a tender offer, it will have to acquire an additional 100 shares pursuant to the top-up option to achieve the 90% (180 out of 200 ...
Lou R. Kling, Eileen Nugent, 2014
3
The Military Advantage: A Comprehensive Guide to Your ...
Top-up allows active-duty servicemembers to use their GI Bill to supplement the military tuition assistance program. Top-up will cover the difference between the total cost of a college course and the amount of tuition assistance (TA) paid by the ...
Christopher P. Michel, 2005
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British Elections & Parties Review
We then devised with Commission staff illustrative top-up area boundaries for the English metropolitan areas and for London — which were included in the final report. At a late stage we also outlined options for top-up areas in Northern ...
Philip Cowley, David Denver, Emeritus Professor of Politics David Denver, 2014
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British Qualifications: Professional, Vocational and ...
BA Hons: I yr Business Communication (Top-Up) » Hospitality Management ( HND or Foundation Degree Top-Up) » Social Science (DipSW Top-Up) BSc Hons: 1 yr Food Safety Management (Top-Up) • Health Promotion (Top-Up) » Nursing ...
Kogan Page, 2006
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Contemporary Corporation Forms: Text Model Forms Commentary
purchase, at a price per share equal to the Offer Price, a number of Shares (the '' Top-Up Option Shares'') that, when added to the number of Shares owned by BUYER or BUYER SUB or any wholly owned Subsidiary of BUYER or BUYER SUB ...
‎1997
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Cousins and Bridenbaugh's Neural Blockade in Clinical ...
During top-up, the syringe nozzle and epidural catheter connection must not be contaminated, and if they are touched directly, the appropriate components should be changed. Wiping with alcohol swabs is not advised, since it is possible that ...
Michael J. Cousins, 2012
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The Complete Idiot's Guide to Your Military and Veterans ...
Two benefits were added to the MGIB in 2000 for active duty service members, Top- Up and Buy-Up. Top-. Up. Top-Up covers the difference between the cost of tuition for a college course and what the military is already paying for through ...
Lawrence J. Webber, Katrina L. Webber, 2008
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The Law of Letters of Credit and Bank Guarantees
It is also debatable whether these suggestions would generally be acceptable to beneficiaries. "Top-up" guarantee and pro-rata reduction of the credit amount Another problem is the "top-up" or "evergreen" guarantee which affects the amount ...
Agasha Mugasha, 2003
10
The Population of Singapore
The top-up grant can be used for lump-sum repayment or full redemption of the mortgage loan, but cannot be employed to pay the monthly instalments. If the top- up grant exceeds the outstanding mortgage loan, the applicant and the spouse ...
Swee-Hock Saw, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TOP UP»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term top up is used in the context of the following news items.
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Vodacom ups contract pricing
Increases apply to Vodacom Smart, uChoose Smart, uChoose Flexi, Top Up and Mobile Broadband packages. Vodacom says the price changes are applicable ... «ITWeb, Mar 15»
2
Reading buses: University students and staff can now top up their …
Reading Buses Chief Executive Officer Martijn Gilbert said: “By expanding the number of retail outlets for bus travel – and making it easier to top-up smartcards ... «getreading, Feb 15»
3
Health considers allowing 85 managers keep top up pay
The number of voluntary hospital and health service agency managers potentially in line to retain controversial top-up payments paid in addition to their official ... «Irish Times, Nov 14»
4
How does top up works in health insurance plans
In such cases it makes sense to have a top up plan. Having a Top Up Plan along with the normal health cover is as simple has having a Stepny tyre in your Car. «Moneycontrol.com, Sep 14»
5
Wind Mobile launching in-store Direct Top Up today
Wind Mobile makes it pretty easy for users to top up online, via text or in store via top up cards but starting tomorrow, customers will have yet another option. «MobileSyrup.com, Aug 14»
6
EZ-Link top up surcharge now in effect
SINGAPORE — EZ-Link cardholders now have to pay S$0.20 every time they top up their card at all DBS, OCBC ATMs and AXS stations. According to an ... «TODAYonline, Jul 14»
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Payza Adds Credit Card Top Up and Withdrawal Features to Its …
Payza's Credit Card Top Up feature allows users to set up an "auto-load source," automatically adding funds as needed when sending money or completing ... «Marketwired, Jun 14»
8
Family-friendly firms top up compassionate care leave
Compassionate care top-up payments are an option that many Family-Friendly Top Employers are choosing to make to cover some or all of the difference ... «Globe and Mail, Dec 12»
9
Wind prepay users top-up on Facebook
Italian carrier Wind this week introduced a Facebook application that enables its prepay customers to top up their credit directly through the social networking ... «Telecoms.com, Oct 12»
10
Orange mobilises 10p top-up campaign
Orange launches a campaign today for Tiny Top Ups customers, who can now ... It is aimed at young adults and demonstrates how easy it is to top-up with small ... «CampaignLive, Mar 11»

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