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Upend Meaning: Definition, Examples, and Translations

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upend

[สŒหˆpษ›nd ]

Definition

Context #1 | Verb

in programming

To append a string or character to the end of another string.

Synonyms

add, append, attach.

Examples of usage

  • You can use the upend function to add a new element to the end of the list.
  • Make sure to upend the symbol to the existing string.

Translations

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Origin of 'upend'

The word 'upend' originated from the combination of 'up' and 'end', meaning to put or turn something so that the end is at the top. In the context of programming, 'upend' has been used to describe the action of adding something to the end of a string or list.

See also: up, upmost, upper, upright, upset, upsides, upward, upwards.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranking #39,268, this word is encountered relatively rarely in everyday English. It might appear in literary works or specialized texts but isn't essential for general communication.