Top up

Pronunciation: /ˈtɑp ˈəp/

Top up (verb)

  1. To add a small amount so something reaches a needed level again.
  2. To add money to a prepaid account so you can keep using it.
  3. To raise an amount by a small extra part, not by a full replacement.

Examples

  • I top up the coffee with a little more milk.
  • She tops up the water when the bottle is almost empty.

Top up (noun)

  1. A small extra amount of money added to reach a required level.

Examples

  • The top up is small, but it helps a lot.
  • A top up can keep the service active for a while.