UPSTREAM
(adj., adverb, noun, verb)Definitions
There are 6 meanings of the word
Upstream.
Upstream - as an adjective
Upstream - as an adverb
Toward the source or against the current
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
upriver12Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
downstream16Upstream - as a noun
Part of the river towards the upstream direction.
(open-source software) the original developers or maintainers of software.
Upstream - as a verb
To stream upward.
(open-source software) to have (a software library, patch, etc.) accepted by the original developers of the related software, so that they maintain and distribute it.
Example: "I'd be more than happy to upstream your patch."
Example Sentences
"We hiked along the picturesque upstream trail."
"The upstream flow of the river was strong."
"The upstream village was known for its fishing industry."
"We enjoyed the fresh water of the upstream spring."
"The kayakers paddled upstream against the current."
Word Game Points
Is UPSTREAM a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, upstream is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
UPSTREAM has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is UPSTREAM a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, upstream is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordUPSTREAM has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.
Is UPSTREAM a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, upstream is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordUPSTREAM has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.
