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say it: UHP-wurdz
upwards is an adverb meaning "spatially or metaphorically from a lower to a higher position". It is pronounced /ˈʌpwɚdz/ — UHP-wurdz. It carries 2 recorded senses.
to a later time
“they moved the meeting date up”
“from childhood upward”
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for upwards come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.