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update
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun update has 1 sense
- update(n = noun.communication) Array - news that updates your information; Array is a kind of intelligence, news, tidings, word
Derived form verb update2
Verb update has 3 senses
- update(v = verb.change) Array - modernize or bring up to date; "We updated the kitchen in the old house" is one way to modify
- update(v = verb.communication) Array - bring up to date; supply with recent information; Array is one way to inform
- update(v = verb.change) Array - bring to the latest state of technology; Array is one way to modify
Derived form noun updating1
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
Derived forms noun update1, noun updating1
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody
Derived form noun updating1
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
OXFORD DICTIONARY
update, v. & n.
--v.tr. bring up to date.
--n.
1 the act or an instance of updating.
2 an updated version; a set of updated information.
--v.tr. bring up to date.
--n.
1 the act or an instance of updating.
2 an updated version; a set of updated information.
Derivative
updater n.
THESAURUS
update
antedate, backdate, be dated, bear date, date, date at, date-stamp, dateline, datemark, make a date, modernize, postdate, predate, refresh, refurbish, rejuvenate, renovate, restore, set the date, streamline
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