upstream
Meaning of upstream
noun
- Part of the river towards the upstream direction.
- (open-source software) The original developers or maintainers of software.
- 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.
I'd be more than happy to upstream your patch.
- In a direction against the flow of a current or stream of fluid (typically water); upriver
- Involving exploration and pre-production rather than refining and selling
- In the direction from the client to the server
- (open-source software) maintained, owned or associated with the original developers of the given software; in contrast to a modified version downstream
- Towards the leading end (5′ end) of a DNA molecule
adverb
Against the current.
Information about upstream
- The plural form of upstream is: upstreams.
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Hyphenation of upstream
up-stream
- It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
- upstream is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
upstream synonyms
Meaning upriver:
upstream antonyms
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Translation of upstream
- Italian: controcorrente
- German: stromaufwärts, flussaufwärts, flußaufwärts
Anagrams of upstream
Words that rhyme with upstream
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