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Definition of
uppercase noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
uppercase
noun
(
also
upper case
)
noun
NAmE
/
/
ˌʌpərˈkeɪs
/
/
[
uncountable
]
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capital letters (= the large form of letters, for example A, B, C rather than a, b, c)
Headings should be in uppercase.
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upper
adjective
upper
noun
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upper chamber
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the upper class
noun