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Top-up

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Noun

1. top-up

an amount needed to restore something to its former level

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Top-up

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verb (tr, adverb) British
1. 
to raise the level of (a liquid, powder, etc) in (a container), usually bringing it to the brim of the container
top up the sugar in those bowls
2. 
a. 
to increase the benefits from (an insurance scheme), esp to increase a pension when a salary rise enables higher premiums to be paid
b. 
to add money to (a loan, bank account, etc) in order to keep it at a constant or acceptable level
noun top-up
3. 
a. 
an amount added to something in order to raise it to or maintain it at a desired level
b. 
(as modifier)
a top-up loan
a top-up policy
4. British
an amount added to the level of a drink, usually bringing it to the brim of the container
Anyone ready for a top-up?
Can I give you a top-up?
noun
1. 
an amount added to something in order to raise it to or maintain it at a desired level
10 treatments in a row and then a top-up every now and then
2. British
an amount added to the level of a drink, usually bringing it to the brim of the container
Anyone ready for a top-up?
Can I give you a top-up?
adjective
3. 
being or involving an amount added to something in order to raise it to or maintain it at a desired level
a top-up loan

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Top-up

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1. 
to fill to the top
2. 
to increase to the highest level, amount, etc.

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