upstream

a monte, controcorrente

Che si muove verso la sorgente di un fiume, contro il flusso dell’acqua.

In inglese semplice: Moving toward where a river starts, against the direction of the water.

• The upstream journey took three hours.
• Salmon make an upstream migration each year.
• The upstream section of the river is narrow.

Sinonimi: upriver

Contrari: downstream

Espressioni comuni: upstream journey, upstream movement, upstream section

a monte

Che avviene prima in un processo e spesso influisce sulle fasi successive.

In inglese semplice: Happening earlier in a process and often affecting what happens later.

• An upstream error affected every later calculation.
• The company changed its upstream suppliers.
• Better housing addresses upstream causes of poor health.

Come si usa: upstream of something (Data collection is upstream of analysis.)

Sinonimi: earlier, prior

Contrari: downstream

Espressioni comuni: upstream process, upstream causes, upstream supplier

integrare nel progetto originale

Far accettare una modifica nel progetto software originale affinché i suoi sviluppatori la mantengano e condividano.

In inglese semplice: To get a software change accepted into the original project so its developers maintain and share it.

• We plan to upstream this patch.
• The team upstreamed its bug fixes last month.
• Can you upstream these changes before the next release?

Sinonimi: contribute upstream

Espressioni comuni: upstream a patch, upstream changes, upstream something