Definitions for come up
come up

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. come upverb

   bring forth, usually something desirable

   "The committee came up with some interesting recommendations"

2. arise, come upverb

   result or issue

   "A slight unpleasantness arose from this discussion"

3. come, come upverb

   move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody

   "He came singing down the road"; "Come with me to the Casbah"; "come down here!"; "come out of the closet!"; "come into the room"

4. surface, come up, rise up, riseverb

   come to the surface

5. arise, come up, bob upverb

   originate or come into being

   "a question arose"

6. rise, lift, arise, move up, go up, come up, upriseverb

   move upward

   "The fog lifted"; "The smoke arose from the forest fire"; "The mist uprose from the meadows"

7. come upverb

   be mentioned

   "These names came up in the discussion"

8. go on, come up, come onverb

   start running, functioning, or operating

   "the lights went on"; "the computer came up"

9. line up, get hold, come up, findverb

   get something or somebody for a specific purpose

   "I found this gadget that will serve as a bottle opener"; "I got hold of these tools to fix our plumbing"; "The chairman got hold of a secretary on Friday night to type the urgent letter"

10. rise, come up, uprise, ascendverb

    come up, of celestial bodies

    "The sun also rises"; "The sun uprising sees the dusk night fled..."; "Jupiter ascends"

11. scrape, scrape up, scratch, come upverb

    gather (money or other resources) together over time

    "She had scraped together enough money for college"; "they scratched a meager living"

12. muster, rally, summon, come up, muster upverb

    gather or bring together

    "muster the courage to do something"; "she rallied her intellect"; "Summon all your courage"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. come upverb

   To appear before a judge or court.

2. come upverb

   To come towards, to approach.

3. come upverb

   To emerge or become known, especially unexpectedly; to come to attention, present itself.

4. come upverb

   To begin to feel the effects of a recreational drug.

ChatGPTRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. come up

   "Come Up" is a versatile phrasal verb in English which generally refers to something appearing or arising unexpectedly or gradually. Depending on the context, it can also mean to approach, originate, rise, or make progress. It can be used in various contexts such as planning a certain event to encountering certain issues or topics in a conversation.

Matched Categories

1. • Arise
   • Ascend
   • Astronomy
   • Become
   • Generate
   • Happen
   • Move
   • Rise
   • Start

How to pronounce come up?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say come up in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of come up in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of come up in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of come up in a Sentence

1. Takahide Kiuchi:

   The reality in Japan is that it’s gradually becoming difficult to come up with policy steps for which the merits sufficiently outweigh the costs.

2. Claudia Hoyen:

   I think if you keep that in mind and realize that, yes, it's scary, but it can be manageable, people should work with Nina Alfieri. I think a lot of the kids with the first dose may or may not even see a fever, but people should work with their pediatrician in case they do and come up with a good plan and that will be the best thing to do. It should resolve quickly.

3. David Swafford:

   A little down breeze and it was just a perfect 7-iron, i knew if I missed it a little bit it was going to come up just short, just where you wanted to be, and if I hit it good and hit it solid, then I was going to have a really good chance at eagle.

4. Michael Schwartz:

   We were super proud to have Folds of Honor here tonight and Lee Brice gracing our stage to an incredible crowd on an incredible evening, i was excited to come up at the end of the show and offer a match for anybody that would donate the $5k which is a one-year scholarship for their organization. We were lucky enough after a lot of people gave a lot of money all night long, that two other people came to the table and donated $5k each which we are gonna match.

5. Virendra Mhaiskar:

   We have raised money to take equity in new projects, we have seen a good number of new projects come up.

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=come up
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Come_Up
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com