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  • 1Upward — Up ward, a. [AS. upweard. See {Up}, and { ward}.] Directed toward a higher place; as, with upward eye; with upward course. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 2Directed rounding — refers to rounding a number in a certain direction toward a certain number or limit. For example, the IEEE 754 floating point standard has 4 rounding modes, 3 of which are directed rounding: * Round inward (toward 0) * Round upward (toward… …

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  • 3Directed set — In mathematics, a directed set (or a directed preorder or a filtered set) is a nonempty set A together with a reflexive and transitive binary relation ≤ (that is, a preorder), with the additional property that every pair of elements has an upper… …

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  • 4upward — [[t]ʌ̱pwə(r)d[/t]] 1) ADJ: ADJ n An upward movement or look is directed towards a higher place or a higher level. She started once again on the steep upward climb... She gave him a quick, upward look, then lowered her eyes. Ant: downward 2) ADJ:… …

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  • 5upward — I. adverb or upwards Date: before 12th century 1. a. in a direction from lower to higher < the kite rose upward > b. (1) toward the source (as of a river) (2) toward the interior (as of a region) c. in a higher position < held …

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  • 6upward — upwardly, adv. upwardness, n. /up weuhrd/, adv. Also, upwards. 1. toward a higher place or position: The birds flew upward. 2. toward a higher or more distinguished condition, rank, level, etc.: His employer wishes to move him upward in the&#8230; …

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  • 7upward — up•ward [[t]ˈʌp wərd[/t]] adv. Also, up′wards. 1) toward a higher place or position: birds flying upward[/ex] 2) toward a higher or more distinguished condition, rank, level, etc 3) beyond; more 4) toward a large city, the source or origin of a&#8230; …

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  • 8upward — a. 1. Ascending, uphill. 2. Directed to a higher place …

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  • 9upward — /ˈʌpwəd / (say upwuhd) adjective 1. directed, tending, or moving towards a higher point or level; ascending. –adverb 2. upwards. {Middle English; Old English upweard} –upwardly, adverb …

  • 10Come Come Come Upward — / Aje Aje Bara Aje Poster to Aje Aje Bara Aje / Come Come Come Upward (1989) Hangul 아제 아제 바라 아제 …

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