top corner

collocation in English

meaningsoftopandcorner

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top
adjective[before noun]
uk
/tɒp/
us
/tɑːp/
at the highest part ...
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corner
noun[C]
uk
/ˈkɔː.nər/
us
/ˈkɔːr.nɚ/
the point, area, or line that is formed by the meeting of two lines, surfaces, ...
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(Definition oftopandcornerfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Around 25, 000 counterfeit forms were printed, recognisable by a smudged dot and a pinhole in thetopcorner.
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There are bases for corner turrets near thetopcornerof each wing, but the turrets themselves do not appear to have ever been completed.
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When flying, thetopcorner, nearest the flagpole, should be gold.
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It featured finials on eachtopcornerand a band of scrolls, crosses, and lines between them.
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There is also a red square in thetopcorner("a canton gules") on which there is a silver bell.
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The charge bar, located in thetopcornerof the player's screer, has 4 colors.
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It helps form the triangular shape of the atoll by forming thetopcornerof the triangle.
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It was thought they would fly further and everyone loves to see a 30-yard screamer bend into thetopcorner.
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In addition to a battle number in thetopcorner, each card contains a small snack icon in the lower right corner.
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The head (topcorner) is attached to the spinnaker halyard, which is used to raise the sail up the mast.
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He sent a corner kick that went high over the goalkeeper before dipping into the fartopcornerof the goal.
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At that time, it had a horizontal stripe of blue, black and white, with a medallion on the lefttopcorner.
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The set title is situated at either the left or righttopcornerover a lightning design upon which the card number is indicated.
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In thetopcornerwas a hole for a nail to be inserted.
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Later, these pins were also used to hold pages together by threading the needle through theirtopcorner.
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He kicked a great free kick in thetopcornerleaving the goalkeeper without any chance.
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Thetopcornerof the bit where the cutting edge begins is called the "toe", and the bottom corner is known as the "heel".
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Luckily, there was an omnipresent map in thetopcornerwhich helped gamers from becoming too disoriented by the slow and cluttered progress of the game.
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