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1 the upper regions
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2 upper
adj. bovenste; op hoger liggend gebied, binnenland--------n. pepmiddelupper1[ uppə] 〈 zelfstandig naamwoord〉♦voorbeelden:————————upper21 hoger ⇒ boven-, opper-2 meer noordelijk/landinwaarts/stroomopwaarts gesitueerd ⇒ hoger gelegen3 belangrijker ⇒ hoger geplaatst, superieur♦voorbeelden:upper lip • bovenlipUpper Chamber • Hogerhuishave/get/gain the upper hand of • de overhand hebben/krijgen/nemen opthe Upper House • het Hogerhuis; Senaat, Eerste Kamer〈 voornamelijk formeel〉 the upper regions • de hogere regionen, de lucht
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