WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
upper bound n 1: (mathematics) a number equal to or greater than any other number in a given setThe Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (30 December 2018):
upper bound An upper bound of two elements x and y under some relation <= is an element z such that x <= z and y <= z. ("<=" is written in LaTeX as \sqsubseteq). See also least upper bound. (1995-02-15)