Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun The surface of a ship's hull above the water line.
- noun The highest position of authority.
- adverb & adjective On or to the upper parts of a ship; on deck.
- adverb & adjective In a position of authority.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The top side; the upper part.
- noun Specifically, the upper part of a ship's sides; the side of a ship above the water-line: commonly in the plural.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun The
side orpart of something that is at thetop . - noun nautical The surface of a
ship ’shull that is above thewater line . - noun construction The structure and assembly of modules above the jacket or gravity base sub structure.
- noun construction The structure and assembly of modules on the deck of any floating installation.
- noun UK, Australia, New Zealand The outer side of a round of
beef . - adjective nautical Above decks, such as on the
weather deck orbridge .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun (usually plural) weather deck; the part of a ship's hull that is above the waterline
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Examples
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On the few occasions when I get topside from the mineshafts, I've been seeing little blips of light that might fortell some kind of activity over your way in the Galaxy.
Calgon, Take Me Away 2005
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From here, there is a risk for the start of a pullback, but a break and daily close back below 1.3765 will be required to confirm and officially relieve short-term topside pressures.
unknown title 2011
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As such, we look for a near-term topside failure and break back below short-term support at 1.5170 to put the pressure back on the downside and re-open a test of critical support by 1.4780.
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As such, we look for a near-term topside failure and break back below 1.4970 to put the pressure back on the downside and re-open a test of critical support by 1.4780.
Currency Trading News by DailyFX Joel Kruger 2010
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As such, we look for a near-term topside failure and break back below 1.4970 to put the pressure back on the downside and re-open a test of critical support by 1.4780.
Currency Trading News by DailyFX Joel Kruger 2010
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As such, we look for a near-term topside failure and break back below short-term support at 1.5045 to put the pressure back on the downside and re-open a test of critical support by 1.4780.
Currency Trading News by DailyFX Joel Kruger 2010
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As such, we look for a near-term topside failure and break back below short-term support at 1.5170 to put the pressure back on the downside and re-open a test of critical support by 1.4780.
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As such, we look for a near-term topside failure and break back below short-term support at 1.5170 to put the pressure back on the downside and re-open a test of critical support by 1.4780.
Currency Trading News by DailyFX Joel Kruger 2010
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As such, we look for a near-term topside failure and break back below short-term support at 1.5170 to put the pressure back on the downside and re-open a test of critical support by 1.4780.
Currency Trading News by DailyFX Joel Kruger 2010
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As such, we look for a near-term topside failure and break back below short-term support at 1.5170 to put the pressure back on the downside and re-open a test of critical support by 1.4780.
Currency Trading News by DailyFX Joel Kruger 2010
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