"upside" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈʌpˌsaɪd/ Audio: en-us-upside.ogg Forms: upsides [plural]
enPR: ŭpʹsīd' Rhymes: -ʌpsaɪd Etymology: From up + side. Etymology templates: {{com|en|up|side}} up + side Head templates: {{en-noun}} upside (plural upsides)
  1. The highest or uppermost side or portion of something. Translations (the highest or uppermost side or portion of something): فَوْق (fawq) (Arabic), горна страна (gorna strana) [feminine] (Bulgarian), yläpuoli (Finnish), Oberseite [feminine] (German), верх (verx) [masculine] (Russian), vrchol (Slovak), vrch (Slovak), üst taraf (Turkish)
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  2. (figurative) A favourable aspect of something that also has an unfavourable aspect. Tags: figuratively Translations (a favourable aspect of something that also has an unfavourable aspect): výhoda (Czech), klad (Czech), hyvä puoli (Finnish), Vorteil [masculine] (German), positive Seite [feminine] (German), Schokoladenseite [feminine] (German), gute Seite [feminine] (German), плюс (pljus) [masculine] (Russian), výhoda (Slovak), prednosť (Slovak), lado bueno [masculine] (Spanish), lado positivo [masculine] (Spanish), lado favorable [masculine] (Spanish), avantaj (Turkish)
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  3. (finance) An upward tendency, especially in a financial market etc. Categories (topical): Finance Translations (an upward tendency, especially in a financial market etc): noususuuntaus (Finnish), Aufwärtsbewegung [feminine] (German), Aufwärtstrend [masculine] (German), Stärkung [feminine] (German), Erholung [feminine] (German), рост (rost) [masculine] (Russian)
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: up-side Derived forms: upside down

Preposition

IPA: /ˈʌpˌsaɪd/ Audio: en-us-upside.ogg
enPR: ŭpʹsīd' Rhymes: -ʌpsaɪd Etymology: From up + side. Etymology templates: {{com|en|up|side}} up + side Head templates: {{head|en|prepositions|head=}} upside, {{en-prep}} upside
  1. (informal) On the top of. Tags: informal Derived forms: upside the head
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: up-side

Inflected forms

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