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Definitions of upgrade
  1. verb
    give a promotion to or assign to a higher position
  2. noun
    an upward slope or grade (as in a road)
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  3. noun
    the property possessed by a slope or surface that rises

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  4. noun
    a reservation that is improved
    "I got an upgrade to first class when coach class was full"
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  5. verb
    get better travel conditions
    "I upgraded to First Class when Coach Class was overbooked"
  6. verb
    give better travel conditions to
    "The airline upgraded me when I arrived late and Coach Class was full"
  7. noun
    hardware that provides better performance than an earlier version did
  8. verb
    rate higher; raise in value or esteem
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  9. noun
    software that provides better performance than an earlier version did
  10. noun
    the act of improving something (especially machinery) by raising it to a higher grade (as by adding or replacing components)
    "the power plant received a new upgrade"
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  11. verb
    to improve what was old or outdated
    "I've upgraded my computer so I can run better software" "The company upgraded their personnel"
Examples of upgrade
  • "I got an upgrade to first class when coach class was full"
  • "I upgraded to First Class when Coach Class was overbooked"
  • "The airline upgraded me when I arrived late and Coach Class was full"
  • "the power plant received a new upgrade"
  • "I've upgraded my computer so I can run better software"
  • "The company upgraded their personnel"
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