Usually means: Advantage or dominant position over others.
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General (17 matching dictionaries)
  1. upper hand, the upper hand: Merriam-Webster
  2. upper hand: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. upper hand, the upper hand: Collins English Dictionary
  4. upper hand: Vocabulary.com
  5. upper-hand, the upper hand: Wordnik
  6. the upper hand: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. upper hand: Wiktionary
  8. upper hand: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  9. upper hand: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. The upper hand, upper hand, the (higher) upper hand: Dictionary.com
  11. The Upper Hand (TV series), The Upper Hand (film), The Upper Hand: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. upper hand: Rhymezone
  13. upper hand, the upper hand: FreeDictionary.org
  14. upper hand: Mnemonic Dictionary
  15. The upper hand, upper hand: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. upper hand: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. upper hand: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. upper hand: Idioms

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Definitions from Wiktionary (upper hand)

noun:  (idiomatic) Advantage or control.
noun:  (obsolete) The place of honour accorded to a social superior when walking together; the right of way in walking

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