Definition of "uppercase" []

• Of, printed, or formatted in capital letters: an uppercase A; uppercase titles. (adjective)
• To put (type or text) in uppercase letters. (verb-transitive)
• To begin (a word) with an uppercase letter. (verb-transitive)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

• "Possibly because it is written entirely in uppercase, which surely means something regarding relative rank and importance."
• "I guess it's normally written in uppercase, but at least we've got something to call me, and some sort of affiliation."
• "All our drawings require all text to be in uppercase."