"upstream" meaning in All languages combined

See upstream on Wiktionary

Preposition [English]

IPA: /ʌpˈstriːm/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-upstream.wav [UK] Forms: upstream
Head templates: {{preposition}} [POS TABLE]
  1. If x is upstream from y, x and y are on or beside a river and the water moves from x to y.
    Sense id: simple-upstream-en-prep-iDHeGphs
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  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Oxford is upstream from London on the River Thames."
        },
        {
          "text": "He found it very difficult to move the boat upstream against the river."
        }
      ],
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        },
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          "text": "He found it very difficult to move the boat upstream against the river."
        }
      ],
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        "If x is upstream from y, x and y are on or beside a river and the water moves from x to y."
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "/ʌpˈstriːm/"
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