Synonyms of up to

up to

preposition

as in until

during the period before and continuing to (a particular time)

She was unsure of what to do and deliberated up to the last moment about whether to accept the job offer.

Related Words

• until
• till
• up till
• prior to
• to
• previous to
• ahead of
• of
• before
• ere
• fore
• afore

Dissimilar Words

• since
• next
• next to
• following
• after

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of up to

Snow and cold weather, along with a shrinking dining table, may cluster grouse in groups of up to a dozen birds. — Tom Huggler, Outdoor Life, 13 Aug. 2026

Let dressing sit at room temperature at least 10 minutes to allow flavors to meld and aromatics to soften slightly or cover and chill up to 2 hours. — Rebecca Firkser, Bon Appetit Magazine, 13 Aug. 2026

The charges carry maximum penalties of up to five and 10 years, respectively. — Marc Ramirez, USA Today, 13 Aug. 2026

In full 360 mode, the X6 records everything around you at up to 8K resolution at 50 frames per second, so framing can happen later during the edit. — New Atlas, 13 Aug. 2026