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Meaning of "upper works" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF UPPER WORKS

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF UPPER WORKS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Upper works is 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.

WHAT DOES UPPER WORKS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of upper works in the English dictionary

The definition of upper works in the dictionary is the parts of a vessel above the waterline when fully laden.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE UPPER WORKS

upper jaw
Upper Karoo
upper lip
Upper Lough Erne
upper management
upper middle class
upper mordent
Upper Palaeolithic
Upper Palatinate
Upper Peninsula
upper ranks
upper regions
Upper Rhine
upper school
upper sideband
Upper Silesia
upper sixth

WORDS THAT END LIKE UPPER WORKS

building works
clerk of works
collected works
engineering works
ex works
ex-works
fireworks
glassworks
in the works
ironworks
public works
roadworks
saltworks
sewage treatment works
sewage works
spanner in the works
steelworks
the works
waterworks
waxworks
works

Synonyms and antonyms of upper works in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «upper works» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF UPPER WORKS

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

Translator English - Chinese

上部作品
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

trabajos superiores
570 millions of speakers

English

upper works
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

ऊपरी निर्माण
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

يعمل العليا
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

верхние работы
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

mecanismos superiores
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

উপরের কাজ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

mécanisme supérieur
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kerja atas
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

oberen Arbeits
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

アッパーの作品
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

위 작품
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Karya ndhuwur
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

công trình trên
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மேல் படைப்புகள்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

उच्च कामे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Üstteki çalışmalar
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

opera morta
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

górne prace
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

верхні роботи
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

lucrări superioare
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

άνω έργα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

boonste werke
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

övre verk
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

øvre verk
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of upper works

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «UPPER WORKS»

The term «upper works» is normally little used and occupies the 140.332 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «UPPER WORKS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «upper works» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «upper works» 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 upper works

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «UPPER WORKS»

Discover the use of upper works in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to upper works and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Gary Gygax's Castle Zagyg's Upper Works: Gary Gygax's Yggsburgh
Certainly this is no ordinary invitation to adventure, but one so ancient that the treasures and magic within its catacombs and hallways must be those made by the gods themselves, for who else could contrive such a monument but a mad deity?
Gary Gygax, 2007
2
Longstreet Highroad Guide to the New York Adirondacks
Park at Upper Works. Start on Indian Pass Trail. After 0.4 mile, turn right onto the Calamity Brook Trail. After reaching the Flowed Lands, return along the red- blazed trail that follows the Opalescent River (the last 4 miles have yellow blazes) .
Phil Brown, 1999
3
Resorts: Management and Operation
In 1886, installing more modern equipment increased the Upper Works' capacity to 1,000 tons per day. Nevertheless, more smelting capacity was demanded from the Butte mines, so construction began on the Lower Works in 1887, which ...
Robert Christie Mill, 2007
4
The Mechanics' Magazine, Museum, Register, Journal, and Gazette
VICNOLES' SYSTEM OF LONGTTUDI- NAL TIMBERS FOR THE UPPER WORKS OF RAILWAYS. Report from Chas. Vignoles, Esq., C. E., to the Directors of the Midland Counties Railway. Gentlemen, — I have in a former Report submitted to ...
‎1837
5
Journal of the House of Assembly of Upper Canada
The residue ofthe locks from Port Dalhousie to Port Colborne, require no immediate repair, either in foundations or upper works. Frequent opportunities have occurred during the season, to examine the foundations of nearly all the locks, from ...
Upper Canada. Legislature. House of Assembly, 1827
6
The Naval Chronicle, Containing a General and Biographical ...
... sides and upper works, and to prevent their working and opening in the manner they did; got up the tniaen-top-msst for a jury main-topmasr; this we did to ease the Ship's upper works, and proceeded in the frapping to keep the Ship together; ...
‎1801
7
A Princess of Mars: Illustrated, with Audiobook link:
Following it came another, and another, and another, until twenty of them, swinging low above the ground, sailed slowly and majestically toward us. Each carried a strange banner swung from stem to stern above the upper works, and upon the ...
Edgar Rice Burroughs, 2014
8
Witness the Forever Wild: A Guide to Favorite Hikes Around ...
Henderson, his son and the company guide were out scouting for sources for more water for the operations at Upper Works. The guide had gone looking for game with Henderson's pistol. Unsuccessful, Henderson stuffed the pistol back into ...
Clifford Reiter, 2008
9
Selection of Reports and Papers of the House of Commons: ...
~\Ye were under the necessity of repairing her, in consequence of getting ashore once ^— " at Liverpool, but the upper works have not been touched. I had a survey upon this ship the other day by a shipmaster and a ship carpenter, and the  ...
‎1836
10
Running the Batteries
The Pittsburg soon paid the price for her gallantry, as she was hit 35 times, losing six killed and 13 wounded. The upper works were riddled, the pilot house penetrated twice, and a number of shot smashed into the casement and below the ...
Peter Ericson, 2009

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Upper works [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/upper-works>. May 2024 ».
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