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on top

on top adverb: on the highest point or surface.

Adverb

on top (not comparable)

  1. On the highest point or surface.
    • Stand on top and look down.
    • A cake with cream on top.
    Synonyms:
    on top of
  2. (idiomatic) In a dominant position.
    • At the end of the season, Manchester United came out on top.
    • For the second match in a row, Arsenal went into the break completely on top and untroubled.2011 February 12, Ian Hughes, “Arsenal 2 - 0 Wolverhampton”, in BBC Sport

on top meaning in Urdu and Bengali

on top in Urdu

on top
اوپر ūpar

on top in Bengali

সর্বোচ্চ বিন্দু, পৃষ্ঠতলে, একটি প্রধান, কর্তৃত্বপূর্ণ অবস্থানে

Synonyms of on top

Words formed from on top

Questions about on top

What does on top mean?
On top means on the highest point or surface.
What is on top in Urdu?
On top in Urdu is اوپر (ūpar). See On top meaning in Urdu.
What part of speech is on top?
On top is an adverb.

Words near on top in the dictionary

  1. on tick
  2. on tilt
  3. on time
  4. on tiptoe
  5. on to
  6. on top
  7. on top of
  8. on top of one's game
  9. on top of that
  10. on top of the world
  11. on topic

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: on top (page history and authors); اوپر (Urdu) (page history and authors); on top (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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