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How to pronounce “upwards”
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Pronunciation guide for upwards
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of upwards with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Soon We'll Cure Diseases With a Cell, Not a Pill
In fact, the natural world is organized hierarchically upwards,
- Definition summary
- Towards a (higher) position closer to the sky than the ground.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce upwards
Soon We'll Cure Diseases With a Cell, Not a Pill

In fact, the natural world is organized hierarchically upwards,
Example Sentences
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Meaning
- [Adverb]
- Towards a (higher) position closer to the sky than the ground.
- To a higher figure or amount.
- Towards something which is higher in order, larger, superior etc.
- Backwards in time, into the past.
- To or into later life.
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