Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

up from

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 6.19 in modern English

Syllables: up- from
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

prep

Used to indicate a numerical increase compared to a previous value or baseline; higher than, or increased relative to.

Example Sentences

"The unemployment rate is 4.2%, up from 3.8% last quarter."
"Profits are $2 million, up from $1.5 million the year before."

Questions

What does up from mean?: Used to indicate a numerical increase compared to a previous value or baseline; higher than, or increased relative to.

How to pronounce up from

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