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    update

    verb

    • 1. make (something) more modern or up to date: "security measures are continually updated and improved" Similar modernizebring up to datebring into the twenty-first centuryrenovate

    noun

    • 1. an act of updating something or someone or an updated version of something: "an update on recently published crime figures"

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  2. a more recent, and usually improved, form of something, especially something that is regularly changed: Each software update has a version number. an update of sth The latest version is a much improved update of the original program.

  3. Verb I need to update my address book. update all the population figures She wants to update her wardrobe. Noun I haven't heard the latest weather update. You can download updates for free.

  4. Update definition: to bring (a book, figures, or the like) up to date as by adding new information or making corrections. See examples of UPDATE used in a sentence.

  5. to make something more modern: They need to update their image. update. noun [ C ] uk / ˈʌpdeɪt / us. update noun [C] (INFORMATION) B2. new information: I'll need regular updates on your progress. update noun [C] (NEW FORM) B2. a new form of something that existed at an earlier time: It's an update of an old 60's movie.

  6. 1 day ago · When you renovate or improve something, changing it to make it more modern, you can say you update it. The process of doing this can also be called an update. If you decide to download the latest version of an app or program, you update it, and when you add recent information to your resume before starting a job search, you also update that.

  7. to give somebody the most recent information about something; to add the most recent information to something synonym bring up to date. update somebody I'll be updating you shortly. update somebody on something I called the office to update them on the day's developments.

  8. If you update something, you make it more modern, usually by adding newer parts to it.

  9. Update definition: to bring (a book, figures, or the like) up to date as by adding new information or making corrections. See examples of UPDATE used in a sentence.

  10. noun. /ˈʌpdeɪt/ a report or broadcast that gives the most recent information about something; a new version of something containing the most recent information. They will send you regular updates by email. a news/weather update. update on something Now let's get an update on our other big story of the day.

  11. If you update something, you make it more modern, usually by adding new parts to it or giving new information. He was back in the office, updating the work schedule on the computer. Airlines would prefer to update rather than retrain crews.