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Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Upping
up′ing, n. the same as swan-upping or -marking.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of UPPING in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of UPPING in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
Examples of UPPING in a Sentence
I can imagine a white president like Hillary [ Clinton ] upping the ante because she doesn't have the benefit of being black.
The law states that the queen can own any swan swimming in open waters if she so wishes, but she mainly exercises that right on the River Thames, today swan upping is about conservation and education.
Jordanian Foreign Minister Nasser Judeh:
We are upping the ante. We're going after them wherever they are, with everything that we have.
Queen Swan Marker David Barber:
Swan Upping is the way of monitoring the welfare of the Thames swans, it dates right back to the 12th century when swans then were eaten, they were an important food; but of course today it is all about conservation and education.
To achieve the distance necessary for this scouting flight, we're going to break our own Mars records set during flight three, we're upping the time airborne from 80 seconds to 117, increasing our max airspeed from 2 meters per second to 3.5( 4.5 mph to 8), and more than doubling our total range.
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- άνοδοςGreek
- 위로Korean
- uppingPortuguese
- uppingSwedish
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