look up (1)
This page is about the phrasal verb look up (1)
Meaning
to try to find out something by looking in a reference book or on a reference website
For example
- look sth up If you can't figure out what a word means, look it up in the dictionary.
- look up sth Did you try looking up her number in the phone book?
Nouns often used as objects with look up (1): word, meaning, telephone number, address, information
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