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uppercase

[uhp-er-kays] / ˈʌp ərˈkeɪs /
NOUN
capitalization
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Antonyms
WEAK
lowercase lowercase letter minuscule small letter


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The economy has shifted from a lowercase k to an uppercase one, a Wall Street researcher told me this past week.

From Barron's ● Dec. 4, 2025

Taylor-O’Connor: Ellie’s path is she’s teaching herself uppercase letters right now.

From Salon ● Nov. 2, 2025

In one test, for instance, students are given one minute to name as many uppercase and lowercase letters listed on a page as they can.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 24, 2024

“Have a Seat: Mexican Chair Design Today,” it reads in uppercase letters rendered in an eye-popping, pink font.

From New York Times ● Apr. 23, 2024

The alphabet was spelled out in a rainbow of uppercase letters.

From "I Can Make This Promise" by Christine Day

It consists of using a dollar sign before an uppercased form of a word or acronym to suggest any random member of the class indicated by the word.

From The Jargon File, Version 4.2.2, 20 Aug 2000 by Guy L. Steele

Forever uppercasing the Academy no matter what the stylebook says, The only thing to hate about The Artist is how likeable it is.

From Slate ● Feb. 23, 2012


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