Webster's English Dictionary

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upward

1. up.ward or up.wards \'*p-w*rd\ \-w*rdz\ av 1a: in a direction from lower 
   to higher  1b: toward the source or interior  1c: in a higher position  1d: 
   in the upper parts : toward the head : ABOVE  2: toward a higher or better 
   condition or level  3a: indefinitely more or higher  3b: toward a greater 
   amount or higher number, degree, or rate  4: toward or into later years 
2. upward aj 1: directed toward or situated in a higher place or level : 
   ASCENDING  2: rising to a higher pitch  - up.ward.ly av