Definition of atop
: on, to, or at the top
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Prognosticators suggest his second full-length studio album, The Thrill of It All, will debut atop next week’s chart with a little more than 200,000 equivalent album units earned in the week ending Nov. 9.
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Sources suggest his new live effort, Live in No Shoes Nation, could start atop next week’s tally with perhaps 200,000 equivalent album units earned in the week ending Nov. 2.
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The app, which sells for $19.99, is opened an average of 8 million times per day during the season and ranks atop all U.S. sports apps in minutes consumed, according to comScore.
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Rappaport said the Keys can expect five- to 10-foot surges with waves atop.
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First Known Use of atop
1638
Definition of atop
: on top of
Examples of atop in a Sentence
The house sits atop a cliff overlooking the ocean.
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Left-handed leadoff man Leonys Martin remained atop the order.
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Guo’s church sits atop a sloping hill overlooking meandering streets of small barbershops and noodle joints.
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The 10-room sustainable property sits atop a hill surrounded by a lush green landscape.
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Then, at the peak of his success after earning millions from Delicious Vinyl, Dike bought a mansion atop a hill in Echo Park and retreated completely from public life.
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Two cars remained atop the train bridge, visible to residents in the area, according to Dan Lee, who lives downriver in Perryville.
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A year later, the Bucks remain atop the wrestling world as the most talented and innovative tag team.
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What does Kentucky need to do to delay its debut at next week's tournament in St. Louis until Friday? TEAMS IN PLAY Auburn and Tennessee enter Saturday's games tied with a 12-5 record atop the standings.
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The artwork began with the riders atop the hill, waiting for their gates — which spelled out Google — to open, and saw them endure a series of high jumps and steep hills before the elephant finished in first place.
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First Known Use of atop
1638
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