update

Meaning of update

verb
  1. make (something) more modern or up to date.
    security measures are continually updated and improved
noun
  1. an act of updating something or someone or an updated version of something.
    an update on recently published crime figures

Information about update

  • The plural form of update is: updates.
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Hyphenation of update

up-date

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 6 chars.
  • update is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

update synonyms

Meaning adapt (something) to modern needs or habits, typically by installing modern equipment or adopting modern ideas or methods:

modernize

Meaning restore (something old, especially a building) to a good state of repair:

renovate

Meaning renovate and redecorate (something, especially a building):

refurbish

Meaning condition again:

recondition

Meaning take apart (a piece of machinery or equipment) in order to examine it and repair it if necessary:

overhaul

Meaning make or become better:

improve

Meaning improve on or surpass (an existing or previous level or achievement):

better

Meaning raise (something) to a higher standard, in particular improve (equipment or machinery) by adding or replacing components:

upgrade

Meaning design or provide with a form that presents very little resistance to a flow of air or water, increasing speed and ease of movement:

streamline

Meaning reorganize (a process or system) so as to make it more logical and consistent:

rationalize

Meaning make changes in (something, especially an institution or practice) in order to improve it:

reform

Meaning examine and make corrections or alterations to (written or printed matter):

revise

Meaning put right (an error or fault):

correct

Meaning make minor changes to (a text, piece of legislation, etc.) in order to make it fairer or more accurate, or to reflect changing circumstances:

amend

Translation of update

Anagrams of update

tapued

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