to above

Meanings

• Preposition

  Expressing a direction towards a location that is higher in elevation or rank.

  - "He climbed to above the treetops."
  - "In the business world, a company aspires to reach to above its competitors."

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Variants

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above , aboves , above all , above and beyond , above par , above the fray , above the law , over and above

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Etymology

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To above is derived from Old English 'on eftan' meaning 'on the upper side' or 'above'.

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Trivia

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1. In mathematics, 'to above' is used in set theory to denote the complement of a set.

2. In the context of music, 'to above' is a term used to describe notes played above the staff on a musical instrument.

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Related Concepts

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1. Upward: A direction opposite to downward and towards higher elevation or rank.

2. Above: A position or location higher in rank, status, or elevation.

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Culture

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In literature, 'to above' is often used metaphorically to represent ambition, aspiration, or achievement. In art, it is used to depict elevated or lofty perspectives.

How to Memorize "to above"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a mountain peak as the 'to above'.
   - Visualize yourself moving or reaching towards a higher position.

2. associate
   

   - Associate 'to above' with the feeling of reaching new heights.
   - Connect it with the image of a bird soaring in the sky.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember 'T-O' stands for 'Towards Other' or 'Towards Over'.

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