Dictionary definition for: Upward
1. (s) directed up; "the cards were face upward" "an upward stroke of the pen"
2. (r) spatially or metaphorically from a lower to a higher position; "look up!" "the music surged up" "the fragments flew upwards" "prices soared upwards" "upwardly mobile"
3. (r) to a later time; "they moved the meeting date up" "from childhood upward"
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