up above

The phrase "up above" is often used to describe something situated at a higher point, either physically or figuratively.

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Definition

A2General

(common)In a higher position or place.

Example

  • Look up above the tree; there's a bird nest.

A2Physical Location

(common)At a greater altitude or elevation.

Example

  • The mountains up above are covered in snow.

B2Figurative

(figurative)In heaven or a divine realm.

Example

  • They believe their loved ones are watching over them from up above.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "up above":

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