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up·grade
 upgrade
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- parts of speech:
- noun, adjective, adverb, transitive verb
- phrases:
- on the upgrade
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun, verb), Word Parts
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noun |
| pronunciation: |
uhp
greId
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| definition: |
an upward slope or incline.
- antonyms:
- downgrade
- similar words:
- ascent, rise
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| related words: |
grade, pitch |
adjective + (n.)upgrade
competitive, constant, easy, expensive, first-class, free, future, interior, major, seismic, significant, simple, technical
verb + (n.)upgrade
complete, invest, offer, perform, plan, purchase, release, undergo
(n.)upgrade
+ verb
cost, install, promise
noun + (n.)upgrade
brake,
card,
computer,
cost,
drive,
efficiency,
equipment,
expansion,
firmware,
hardware,
improvement,
infrastructure,
investment,
maintenance,
memory,
plant,
processor,
ram,
repair,
safety,
silicon,
software,
system,
technology
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| phrase: |
on the upgrade |
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| part of speech: |
adjective |
| pronunciation: |
uhp
greId
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| definition: |
of, relating to, or situated on an upward incline; uphill.
the upgrade angle of elevation |
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| part of speech: |
adverb |
| pronunciation: |
uhp
greId
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| definition: |
on an upward slope.
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| part of speech: |
transitive verb |
| pronunciation: |
uhp
greId
[or]
uhp
greId
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| inflections: |
upgrades, upgrading, upgraded |
| definition: |
to raise to a higher level of quality, rank, or importance.
Her job was upgraded recently.- antonyms:
- demote, downgrade
- similar words:
- elevate, enhance, exalt
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| related words: |
aggrandize, better, boost, enrich, lift, promote |
adverb + (v.)upgrade
constantly, continually, dramatically, recently, significantly, substantially
(v.)upgrade
+ adverb
easy
(v.)upgrade
+ noun
aircraft,
airline,
bike,
billions,
capability,
chip,
component,
defense,
desktop,
facility,
factory,
fleet,
housing,
hurricane,
kit,
lab,
library,
machine,
mile,
modem,
monitor,
network,
offense,
operating,
personnel,
port,
quality,
rail,
refinery,
relation,
requirement,
roster,
security,
sewage,
sewer,
shuttle,
skill,
stadium,
standard,
status,
talent,
training,
version,
voting,
wireless,
wiring
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The word upgrade
contains the following part:
grad, -grade
Latin
root
that means go, step, degree
  Example words:
biodegradable, centigrade, degrade, downgrade, gradate, gradation, grade, gradient, gradual, graduate, ingredient, plantigrade, postgraduate, retrograde, upgrade
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