all up
adjective
1
: at or very near an end : with death, defeat, or failure hopelessly or unalterably approaching
—used predicatively and in impersonal constructions with it
by night it was all up for the trapped miners
2
: total inclusive of the weight of machine, necessary flight accessories, crew, passengers, and cargo
a plane with an all up weight of 50,000 pounds
: total inclusive of weight of oil, coolant, and necessary accessories
the all up weight of the motor
3
: paid for at first-class surface rates but carried by air
all up mail to larger cities
: of or relating to such carriage arrangements
all up systems being planned
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“All up.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/all%20up. Accessed 26 Nov. 2024.
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