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

Equally clever is the Mayrlife Refresher Program, a new three-day booster which can be booked up to four months after your stay and has proved incredibly popular. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 July 2026

The Reflecting Pool turned green and pieces of the liner started bubbling up to the surface after it was painted last month. — Alexander Mallin, ABC News, 9 July 2026

In West Humboldt Park alone, the city estimates that up to 87% of lines must be replaced and 57% already contain lead. — Joe Holberg, Chicago Tribune, 9 July 2026

The companies — through their PACs — are setting themselves up to shape how the first national legislation to regulate AI use takes form. — Emily Wilkins, CNBC, 9 July 2026