Some books require an actual monetary investment by the author â for example, in travel for research or, in the case of cookbook authors, money spent on ingredients for recipe testing and the cost of photographing food. The type of book the author writes affects the income potential.
Definition of pullâup for English Language Learners. : an exercise in which you hold onto a bar above your head and then pull your body up until your chin is above the bar.
â¢ COME UP (verb). The verb COME UP has 12 senses: 1. bring forth, usually something desirable. 2. result or issue. 3. move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody. 4. come to the surface. 5. originate or come into being. 6. move upward. 7. be mentioned. 8. start running, functioning, or operating. 9. get something or somebody for a specific purpose. 10.