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- parts of speech:
- transitive verb, noun
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb, noun)
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transitive verb |
| pronunciation: |
uhp
deIt
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uhp
deIt
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| inflections: |
updates, updating, updated |
| definition 1: |
to provide (someone) with new or current information; bring up to date.
The police sergeant updated her boss on recent developments in the case.The local radio station updated its listeners on the storm's progress. |
| definition 2: |
to add more recent information to, or make changes in for the purpose of improving.
The retailer constantly updates its website.The movie listings are updated each week.The software has been updated recently. |
| related words: |
brush up on, modernize, revise |
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| part of speech: |
noun |
| pronunciation: |
uhp
deIt
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| definition 1: |
an act or instance of bringing up to date.
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| definition 2: |
new or recent information in a particular area.
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| derivation: |
updater (n.) |
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