Idioms off the top of one's head, without thought or preparation: The top historian in her department. [singular] the top (of something) the highest or most important rank or position he's at the top of his profession.
A top is a piece of clothing that you wear on the upper half of your body, for example a blouse or shirt. Of, situated at, or being the top; Of the highest degree, quality, rank, or amount:
The top drawer, top honors. The meaning of top is the highest point, level, or part of something : See examples of top used in a sentence. In a position of preeminence:
Off the top of my head i would say we've lost 83% of our oil refining capabilities. The flat upper surface of something: These look uber chic when tucked into some straight fit cigarette pants or even boot cut trousers. How to use top in a sentence.
She is determined to make it to the top (= achieve fame or success). From middle english top, toppe, from old english topp (“top, highest part; The highest place or part: Uppermost, highest, greatest, or foremost.