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bovenop — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • above prep In a position higher than something else; overhead of.
  • atop preposition On top of.

Senses

bovenop is used for these senses in English:

  • above Physically over; on top of; worn on top of, said of clothing. [first attested before 1150.]
  • for good measure (idiomatic) In excess of the minimum required; added as an extra.
  • over and above Supplementarily.
  • over and above in addition to, supplementary to

above — full definition

  1. prep In a position higher than something else; overhead of.
  2. prep Greater than in amount, degree, or rank.
  3. adv Earlier in a piece of writing; higher up on the same page.
  4. noun What was mentioned earlier in a document.

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