"up above" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: En-uk-up above.ogg
Head templates: {{head|en|noun}} up above
  1. An upward location. (Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see up, above.)
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  2. In heaven.
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Translations (Translations): supren de (Esperanto), dans l'au-delà (French), oben (German), droben (German), akhira (Ngazidja Comorian), na górze (Polish), u góry (Polish), powyżej (Polish)
Disambiguation of 'Translations': 47 53
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