uppercase

Letters that make uppercase

s, a, e, p, c, r, u are letters that make 'uppercase'

Words within uppercase

ER, pe, SE, upper, up, as, case, Perca, AS, CA, As, Ca, Er, Se are words within 'uppercase'

2 possible definitions for 'uppercase'

Uppercase as "one of the large alphabetic characters used as the first letter in writing or printing proper names and sometimes for emphasis, capitals were kept in the upper half of the type case and so became known as upper-case letters""

Under this definition, uppercase is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

capital, capital letter, upper-case letter, majuscule have the same meaning as 'uppercase'

Antonyms

minuscule, small letter, lowercase, lower-case letter have the opposite meaning of 'uppercase'

uppercase as a type

'uppercase' can be a type of character, grapheme, graphic symbol.

Types of uppercase

small capital, small cap are types of 'uppercase'.

Derivatives of uppercase

great, capitalize, capitalise, capital, majuscule, majuscular are derivatives of 'uppercase'.

Uppercase as "relating to capital letters which were kept in the top half of a compositor's type case, X and Y and Z etc""

Under this definition, uppercase is an adjective and has the following properties:

Antonyms

lowercase has the opposite meaning of uppercase

Similar to uppercase

capital, great, majuscule are similar to 'uppercase'.

Example of uppercase used within this context

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