top

Definition

  • n. the upper part of anything
  • n. the highest or uppermost side of anything
  • n. the first half of an inning; while the visiting team is at bat
  • n. the greatest possible intensity

Word forms

Past participle
topped
Past tense
topped
Present participle
topping
Third person singular
tops

Example sentences

  1. n.

    The cat jumped to the top of the shelf to reach its favorite toy.

  2. a.

    She always strives to achieve the top score in her class.

  3. vt.

    The athlete topped the previous record by finishing the race in under four minutes.

  4. vi.

    The concert topped off a wonderful day for all the attendees.

  5. 計

    The network uses the TOP protocol to ensure secure communication.