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English Dictionary: Upstream by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
upstream
adv
  1. toward the source or against the current [syn: upriver, upstream]
    Antonym(s): downriver, downstream
adj
  1. in the direction against a stream's current [ant: downstream]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Upstream \Up*stream"\, adv.
      Toward the higher part of a stream; against the current.

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
   upstream
  
      Fewer {network} {hops} away from a {backbone} or
      {hub}.   For example, a small {ISP} that connects to the
      {Internet} through a larger ISP that has their own connection
      to the backbone is {downstream} from the larger ISP, and the
      larger ISP is {upstream} from the smaller ISP.
  
      (1999-08-05)
  
  
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