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topping
[top-ing]
noun
the act of a person or thing that tops.
a distinct part forming a top to something.
something put on a thing at the top to complete it, as a sauce or garnish placed on food.
toppings, the parts removed in topping or cropping plants, as branches.
adjective
rising above something else; overtopping.
very high in rank, degree, etc.
Chiefly British Informal.excellent; wonderful.
topping
/ ˈɒɪŋ /
noun
something that tops something else, esp a sauce or garnish for food
angling part of a brightly-coloured feather, usually from a golden pheasant crest, used to top some artificial flies
adjective
high or superior in rank, degree, etc
slangexcellent; splendid
Other 51Թ Forms
- untopping adjective
51Թ History and Origins
Example Sentences
His family say he was a gifted student, and had attended a private school on scholarship before topping his class at university.
Price said: "I would like to thank the members that showed me support during this process and congratulate Cefin on topping the list."
Woods is expected to move into the top 20 next week, after topping a 71-player field that featured four golfers who currently rank in the AJGA’s top five.
Growth has been halting, however, even for someone who sprouted 13 inches between the ninth and 11th grades, topping out at 6-foot-10.
Despite topping parliamentary elections for the first time, they failed to form government.
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