Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- adv. To, on, or at the top.
- prep. On top of.
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- On or at the top.
Wiktionary
GNU Webster's 1913
- adv. On or at the top.
WordNet 3.0
- adv. on, to, or at the top
Examples
“At least one GOP insider who had direct contact with Steele told the Washington Post that the chairman would indeed be seeking another term atop the RNC.”
The Huffington Post: Michael Steele Expected To Throw In The Towel On RNC Reelection: Reports
“For the first time in 11 months, Rory McIlroy walked off the 18th green in the middle of a major championship and did not see his name atop the leaderboard.”
“SANDWICH, England - For the first time in 11 months, Rory McIlroy walked off the 18th green in the early stages of a major championship and did not see his name atop the leaderboard.”
“SANDWICH, England - For the first time in 11 months, Rory McIlroy walked off the 18th green in the early stages of a major championship and did not see his name atop the leader board.”
“SYDNEY AP - Tiger Woods walked off golf course to see his name atop the leaderboard Friday in the Australian Open.”
“Charlie Wi is pleasant by nature, so he was not likely to be insulted when someone asked him if it felt like an out-of-body experience to see his name atop the leaderboard through two rounds of the Pebble Beach National Pro-Am.”
“The only thing that never changed was his name atop the leaderboard in the Arnold Palmer Invitational.”
“I see the name atop the Jets Stream and I ask myself, WHY?”
“The precedent of putting more in a table than the label atop the table might more explicitly imply had now been set.”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘atop’.
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Olde Englisc
English words of Anglo-Saxon origin.
onslaught, slain, clove, clave, thrice, nincompoop, scorn, storm, scant, lurk, beneath, atop and 143 more...
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Basic English Vocabulary
Very basic words for ESL students.
a, abandon, ability, able, abortion, about, above, abroad, absence, absolute, absolutely, absorb and 4334 more...
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Adverbia
A long list of adverbs, beginning with full-drive. Someone had to list them. This list in continued in the list More Adverbia.
Read some sniping and some informative commentary about a...full-drive, portentously, unlawfully, legally, heterogeneously, consumingly, clancularly, inconsolably, prepositionally, retrogressively, symptomatically, decrepitly and 2460 more...
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( personal list, favorite words, randomness )psy, nanobot, success, smack, vibration, microcosmic, springgraph, marksmanship, estranged, homoerotic, flex, fiasco and 1696 more...
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Permutations
There are 17576 different sequences of three letters (26 x 26 x 26). How many of them occur in words? General rules of engagement: mononyms only, lower case preferred to upper case, short preferred...
aaargh, niqaabi, Isaac, raad, baaed, haaf, laager, aah, kamaaina, Naajaat, aak, aalii and 637 more...
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Anglo-Saxon
...or otherwise early Germanic.
storm, scorn, nincompoop, thrice, clave, clove, slain, onslaught, hew, breadth, hussy, pelt and 57 more...
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