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update

[ verb uhp-deyt, uhp-deyt; noun uhp-deyt ]

verb (used with object)

updated, updating.
  1. to bring (a book, figures, or the like) up to date as by adding new information or making corrections:

    to update a science textbook.

  2. Computers. to incorporate new or more accurate information in (a database, program, procedure, etc.).
  3. to bring (a person, organization, etc.) up to date on a particular subject:

    The magazine article will update you on the international situation.



noun

  1. an act or instance of updating:

    to make an update in a financial ledger.

  2. information or data used in updating.
  3. an updated version, model, or the like.

update

verb

  1. to bring up to date
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

noun

  1. the act of updating or something that is updated
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ܱˈ岹ٱ, noun
  • ܱˈ岹ٱ𲹲, adjective
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • ܱ·岹a· adjective
  • ܱ·岹İ noun
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of update1

First recorded in 1940–45; up- + date 1
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Supreme Court unanimously upheld the law, which would make it illegal for app stores such as Apple and Google Play to distribute TikTok or issue updates to the social media app.

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A chip shop in Bradford sold portions of the dish at 1970s prices this week to celebrate updates to its shop.

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In Instagram videos from her Venice kitchen, she cheers on residents while giving updates on tap water and power poles.

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When you married, your marriage certificate and your previous identification cards were likely all you needed to update IDs.

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And they may even answer some of your questions, so check back for updates.

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