noun Download 🔗Share The highest or uppermost part of something. Examples : "His kite got caught at the top of the tree." part position essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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noun Download 🔗Share The utmost degree; the acme; the summit. Examples : "Reaching the top of the class was a great achievement for Sarah. " position degree essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share (ropemaking) A plug, or conical block of wood, with longitudinal grooves on its surface, in which the strands of the rope slide in the process of twisting. Examples : "The rope maker used a special top to help twist the strands together. " technical nautical machine essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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noun Download 🔗Share (wool manufacture) A bundle or ball of slivers of combed wool, from which the noils, or dust, have been taken out. Examples : "The wool top was carefully measured before the spinner began her work. " material industry essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share (obsolete, except in one sense of phrase on top of) Eve; verge; point. Examples : "The top of the hill offered a breathtaking view of the valley. " time point essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The part of a cut gem between the girdle, or circumference, and the table, or flat upper surface. Examples : "The jeweler carefully examined the top of the diamond, noting its flawless clarity. " mineral appearance material essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share (in the plural) Topboots. Examples : "The farmer wore sturdy topboots to protect his feet while working in the fields. " wear essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A stroke on the top of the ball. Examples : "The tennis player hit a strong top on the ball, sending it flying high over the net. " sport essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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verb Download 🔗Share To rise aloft; to be eminent; to tower. Examples : "lofty ridges and topping mountains" position achievement essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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verb Download 🔗Share To cut, break, or otherwise take off the top of (a steel ingot) to remove unsound metal. Examples : "The steelworkers had to top the ingot to remove the flawed section. " material industry technical essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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adjective Download 🔗Share Situated on the top of something. Examples : "The top shelf of the bookcase is full of old books. " position part essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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