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What does on top of mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word on top of? Here's what it means.

Preposition
  1. Atop
  2. Very close to, in any orientation or in time.
  3. (idiomatic) In addition to something else.
  4. (idiomatic) Fully informed about, and in control of, something; up to speed with.
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The boy then sat on top of the pillow, affecting an air of supreme indifference.
David Wetherall and Mark Bower were always on top of old warhorse Wayne Allison, who on Saturday's evidence looks past his sell-by date.
His studio was like a creepy one-room place that was a walk-up on top of a deli, so it smelled real weird.
Really smart, very friendly, accessible, and definitely more on top of what is going on in the lab.
Syncopated staccato accents gradually drop into place on top of an extended droning chord.
I have a collection of beanie babies on top of my wardrobe mingling with the collection of bottle trophies from my lush men!

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