āĻ āĻ¨ā§āĻ¸āĻ¨ā§āĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻ āĻāĻŋāĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻāĻĒāĻ¨āĻžāĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
upright
01
āĻ¸ā§āĻāĻž, āĻāĻ˛ā§āĻ˛āĻŽā§āĻŦ
oriented at 90° to the horizontal plane
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
Upright support beams prevent roof collapse.
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1.1
āĻ¸ā§āĻāĻž, āĻāĻ˛ā§āĻ˛āĻŽā§āĻŦ
(of a person) standing or sitting with a straight back
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
Her upright bearing betrayed her ballet training.
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1.2
āĻ¸ā§āĻāĻž, āĻāĻ˛ā§āĻ˛āĻŽā§āĻŦ
having a vertical primary axis with height exceeding depth
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
An upright arcade cabinet blocked the hallway.
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1.3
āĻ¸ā§āĻāĻž, āĻāĻ˛ā§āĻ˛āĻŽā§āĻŦ
(of devices) engineered to operate vertically
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
Upright coin counters process rolls faster.
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02
āĻ¸ā§, āĻ¨ā§āĻ¤āĻŋāĻŦāĻžāĻ¨
adhering to ethical principles and moral behavior
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
Puritans demanded upright Sabbath observance.
āĻĒāĻŋāĻāĻ°āĻŋāĻāĻžāĻ¨āĻ°āĻž āĻ¸āĻ°āĻ˛ āĻ¸āĻžāĻŦā§āĻŦāĻžāĻĨ āĻĒāĻžāĻ˛āĻ¨ā§āĻ° āĻĻāĻžāĻŦāĻŋ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻāĻŋāĻ˛āĨ¤
01
āĻ¸ā§āĻāĻž, āĻāĻ˛ā§āĻ˛āĻŽā§āĻŦ
in an upward or vertical position
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
He carried the package upright, making sure it would n't tip over.
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Upright
01
āĻ¸ā§āĻāĻž āĻšāĻ¯āĻŧā§ āĻĻāĻžāĻāĻĄāĻŧāĻžāĻ¨ā§, āĻ¸āĻ¤āĻ¤āĻž
the condition of standing or being positioned straight up
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
After the earthquake, few buildings remained in upright.
āĻā§āĻŽāĻŋāĻāĻŽā§āĻĒā§āĻ° āĻĒāĻ°, āĻāĻ¯āĻŧā§āĻāĻāĻŋ āĻŦāĻŋāĻ˛ā§āĻĄāĻŋāĻ āĻ¸ā§āĻāĻž āĻĻāĻžāĻāĻĄāĻŧāĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧā§ āĻāĻŋāĻ˛āĨ¤
02
āĻ¸ā§āĻ¤āĻŽā§āĻ, āĻā§āĻāĻāĻŋ
a structural element fixed perpendicular to the ground
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The barn 's wooden uprights were weathered but sturdy.
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2.1
āĻā§āĻāĻāĻŋ, āĻāĻ˛ā§āĻ˛āĻŽā§āĻŦ āĻā§āĻāĻāĻŋ
(American football) the vertical posts above the crossbar that a field goal must pass between
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The ball hit the left upright but still went in.
āĻŦāĻ˛āĻāĻŋ āĻŦāĻžāĻŽ āĻāĻ˛ā§āĻ˛āĻŽā§āĻŦ āĻĒā§āĻ¸ā§āĻā§ āĻāĻāĻžāĻ¤ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻāĻŋāĻ˛ āĻāĻŋāĻ¨ā§āĻ¤ā§ āĻ¤āĻŦā§āĻ āĻāĻŋāĻ¤āĻ°ā§ āĻāĻ˛ā§ āĻā§āĻā§āĨ¤
āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻāĻ¤āĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ āĻāĻžāĻ
upright
right
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