Usually means: Advance to a higher position.
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General (12 matching dictionaries)
  1. move up: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. move up: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. move up: Vocabulary.com
  4. move-up: Wordnik
  5. move up: Wiktionary
  6. move up: Dictionary.com
  7. move up: Rhymezone
  8. move up: FreeDictionary.org
  9. move up: Mnemonic Dictionary
  10. move up: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. move up: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. move up: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. move up: Idioms

Sports (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Move Up: Backgammon

Definitions from Wiktionary (move up)

verb:  (transitive) To put (something) higher or further.
verb:  (transitive) To promote, put onto a higher level.
verb:  (transitive) To raise, put onto a higher place.
verb:  (transitive) To put higher on a list.
verb:  (transitive, US) To reschedule (something) to an earlier date or time.
verb:  (intransitive) To move higher.
verb:  To be promoted.
verb:  To pass to a higher level.
verb:  (intransitive) To move one's position to allow others to occupy a place.
verb:  (intransitive) To move forward (especially when waiting in a queue / line).

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