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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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Example Sentences

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You can, but voters are advised not to update their social media accounts inside the polling station.

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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have been tracking the outbreaks, but their online dashboard has updated little in the last several weeks.

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The parliamentary code of conduct states that MPs must register their financial interests and update any changes within 28 days.

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The message doesn't provide an update on the progress of the King's own cancer treatment, but royal sources say he is continuing in a positive direction.

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Mr Altman said the update had been pulled entirely for free users of ChatGPT, and they were working on removing it from people who pay for the tool as well.

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