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update
/əp'deɪt/
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Definitions of update
  1. verb
    bring to the latest state of technology or supply with the latest data
    "tonight, I will update my operating system" "we updated the database with the most recent figures"
    type of:
    modify
  2. verb
    bring up to date; supply with recent information
    type of:
    inform
  3. noun
    information or data that updates
    "do you have the latest software update?" "I just heard the update on the unemployment figures"
    type of:
    information info
  4. verb
    modernize or bring up to date
    "We updated the kitchen in the old house"
    type of:
    modify
  5. noun
    the act of bringing someone or something up to date
    "the server update ran overnight" "the local news station broadcast a special weather update"
    type of:
    activity
Examples of update
  • "tonight, I will update my operating system"
  • "we updated the database with the most recent figures"
  • "do you have the latest software update?"
  • "I just heard the update on the unemployment figures"
  • "We updated the kitchen in the old house"
  • "the server update ran overnight"
  • "the local news station broadcast a special weather update"
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