English · Daily Life
top
/tɒp/
[/tɒp/]
highest part
Beginnernoun, adjective
Definition
The highest part or surface of something.
Example
Put the book on top of the shelf.
Put the book on top of the shelf.
Etymology
From Old English 'top' (summit, crest).
How & Where It’s Used
Very common for positions and 'top' meaning best.