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• upstream — adv. & adj. adv. against the flow of a stream etc. adj. moving upstream …   Useful english dictionary

• Upstream — Up*stream , adv. Toward the higher part of a stream; against the current. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• upstream — adv. Upstream is used with these verbs: ↑swim …   Collocations dictionary

• upstream — [up′strēm΄, upstrēm′] adv., adj. 1. in the direction against the current of a stream 2. at or toward the beginning of some process, course of activity, etc …   English World dictionary

• upstream — [[t]ʌ̱pstri͟ːm[/t]] ADV: ADV after v, be ADV, n ADV, oft ADV of/from n Something that is moving upstream is moving towards the source of a river, from a point further down the river. Something that is upstream is towards the source of a river.… …   English dictionary

• upstream — /up streem /, adv. 1. toward or in the higher part of a stream; against the current. adj. 2. directed upstream; situated upstream: an upstream journey; an upstream hideout. 3. Com. of or pertaining to the early stages in the operations of a… …   Universalium

• upstream — up|stream [ˌʌpˈstri:m] adv along a river, in the opposite direction from the way the water is flowing ≠ ↑downstream ▪ Fish instinctively fight their way upstream against the current. >upstream adj …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• upstream — Refers to nucleic acid base sequences proceeding the opposite direction from expression. * * * up·stream əp strēm adv or adj in a direction along a molecule of DNA or RNA opposite to that in which transcription and translation take place and… …   Medical dictionary

• upstream — up•stream [[t]ˈʌpˈstrim[/t]] adv. 1) toward or in the higher part of a stream; against the current 2) directed or situated upstream 3) gen against or opposite to the direction of transcription, translation, or synthesis of a DNA, RNA, or protein… …   From formal English to slang

• upstream — adj. in the higher part of a stream, closer to the source of the stream adv. toward or in the higher part of a stream; against the current; in a manner which is contrary to the norm …   English contemporary dictionary

• upstream — [ʌpˈstriːm] adv in the opposite direction to the way that a river or stream flows …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English