Top Definition–noun | 1. | the highest or loftiest point or part of anything; apex; summit. |
| 2. | the uppermost or upper part, surface, etc., of anything. |
| 3. | the higher end of anything on a slope. |
| 4. | British. | a. | a part considered as higher: the top of the street. |
| b. | high gear of an automobile. |
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| 5. | tops, | a. | the part of a plant that grows above ground, esp. of an edible root. |
| b. | one of the tender tips of the branches or shoots of plants. |
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| 6. | the part of anything that is first or foremost; beginning: Let's go over it from the top again. |
| 7. | the highest or leading place, position, rank, etc.: at the top of the class. |
| 8. | the highest point, pitch, or degree: to talk at the top of one's voice. |
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a person or thing that occupies the highest or leading position. |
| 10. | the best or choicest part: the top of all creation. |
| 11. | a covering or lid, as of a container or vehicle. |
| 13. | any of various outer garments for the upper body, as a blouse, shirt, or sweater: a sale on cotton tops and shorts. |
| 14. | Nautical. a platform surrounding the head of a lower mast on a ship,
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and serving as a foothold, a means of extending the upper rigging, etc. |
| 15. | Chemistry. the part of a mixture under distillation that volatilizes first. |
| 16. | Bridge. | a. | the best card of a suit in a player's hand. |
| b. | (in duplicate bridge) the best score on a hand. |
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| 17. | Sports. | a. | a stroke that hits the ball above its center. |
| b. | the forward spin given to the ball by such a stroke. |
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| 18. | Baseball. | a. | the first half of an inning. |
| b. | the first three batters in the batting order. |
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| 19. | Textiles. | a. | a cluster of textile fibers, esp. tow, put on a distaff. |
| b. | a strand of the long wool fibers in sliver form, separated from noil by combing and wound into a large ball. |
| c. | a similar strand of rayon. |
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| 20. | Jewelry. crown (def. 27). |
| 21. | the tops, Informal. the most outstanding person or thing in ability, favor, etc.: As a friend, she's the tops. |
–adjective | 22. | pertaining to, situated at, or forming the top; highest; uppermost; upper: the top shelf. |
| 23. | highest in degree; greatest: to pay top prices. |
| 24. | foremost, chief, or principal: to win top honors in a competition. |
–verb (used with object) | 25. | to furnish with a top; put a top on. |
| 26. | to be at or constitute the top of.
| 28. | to rise above: The sun had topped the horizon. |
| 29. | to exceed in height, amount, number, etc. |
| 30. | to surpass, excel, or outdo: That tops everything. |
| 31. | Theater. (in spoken dialogue) to reply in a voice of greater volume or higher pitch: King Henry must top the crowd noises in his St. Crispin's Day speech. |
| 32. | to surmount with something specified: to top a sundae with whipped cream. |
| 33. | to remove the top of; crop; prune: to top a tall tree. |
| 34. | to get or leap over the top of (a fence, barrier, etc.). |
| 35. | Chemistry. to distill off only the most volatile part of (a mixture). |
| 36. | Sports. | a. | to strike (the ball) above its center, giving it a forward spin. |
| b. | to make (a stroke) by hitting the ball in this manner. |
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| 38. | Obsolete. to have coitus with (a woman). |
–verb (used without object)
—Verb phrases| 40. | top off, | a. | to climax or complete, esp. in an exceptional manner; finish: They topped off the evening with a ferryboat ride at midnight. |
| b. | to fill (a partly full container) completely: to top off a gas tank. |
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| 41. | top out, | a. | to finish the top of (a structure). |
| b. | to reach the highest level. |
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—Idioms| 42. | blow one's top, Informal. | a. | to become enraged; lose one's temper. |
| b. | to go mad; become insane: He must have blown his top to make such a fool of himself. |
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| 43. | off the top of one's head, Informal. head (def. 77). |
| 44. | on top, successful; victorious; dominant: to stay on top. |
| 45. | on top of,
| b. | in addition to; over and above. |
| c. | close upon; following upon: Gale winds came on top of the floods. |
| d. | in complete control: on top of the problem. |
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| 46. | on top of the world,
| b. | elated: The success made her feel on top of the world. |
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| 47. | over the top, | a. | Military. over the top of the parapet before a trench, as in issuing to charge against the enemy. |
| b. | surpassing a goal, quota, or limit. |
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| 48. | top oneself, Chiefly British. to kill oneself. |
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Company Definition–noun | 1. | a number of individuals assembled or associated together; group of people. |
| 2. | a guest or guests: We're having company for dinner. |
| 3. | an assemblage of persons for social purposes. |
| 4. | companionship; fellowship; association: I always enjoy her company. |
| 5. | one's usual companions: I don't like the company he keeps. |
| 7. | a number of persons united or incorporated for joint action, esp. for business: a publishing company; a dance company. |
| 8. | (initial capital letter ) the members of a firm not specifically named in the firm's title: George Higgins and Company. |
| 9. | Military. | a. | the smallest body of troops, consisting of a headquarters and two or three platoons. |
| b. | any relatively small group of soldiers. |
| c. | Army. a basic unit with both tactical and administrative functions. |
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| 10. | a unit of firefighters, including their special apparatus: a hook-and-ladder company. |
| 12. | a medieval trade guild. |
| 13. | the Company, Informal. a nation's major intelligence-gathering and espionage organization, as the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency. |
–verb (used without object) | 14. | Archaic. to associate. |
–verb (used with object) | 15. | Archaic. to accompany. |
—Idioms| 16. | keep company, | a. | to associate with; be a friend of. |
| b. | Informal. to go together, as in courtship: My sister has been keeping company with a young lawyer. |
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| 17. | part company, | a. | to cease association or friendship with: We parted company 20 years ago after the argument. |
| b. | to take a different or opposite view; differ: He parted company with his father on politics. |
| c. | to separate: We parted company at the airport. |
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