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top-up

noun 6
adjective 1
top up verb 5
forms 4

noun6

An addition.
A serving of drink used to top up an existing glass.
An additional premium paid over the initial premium in order to increase benefit values.
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Additional credit purchased for a mobile phone.
- I added a $20 top-up on my cellphone's data plan.
A dose of epidural anesthetic added to previously injected spinal anesthetic in combined spinal-epidural anesthesia
The situation where a student who holds a qualification equivalent to part of a degree course is then accepted onto a degree course at an intermediate point, without having to start it from the beginning.

adjective1

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That serves as an addition
- English university students will have to pay top-up fees.

top up verb5

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To refill (or recharge) something.
- I shall top up with petrol before the long trip.
- Please top up the tank tonight.
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To add to a balance in an account (e.g., mobile payment, debit card, bank account).
- I shall top up the mobile phone at the supermarket.
- Users can top up their wallet balance and start sending and receiving money between mobile phones.
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(UK) To refill a drink.
- The waitress topped up my coffee every few minutes.
To add to a number or amount, to bring something up to a certain level.
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(slang) To have sex (with).
- We had dinner, went back to her place, and started topping up.

forms

topped up · topping up · tops up · top-ups

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