crossgrade
crossgrade · crossgrades · crossgraded · crossgrading
To upgrade so that it is able to run on a different platformTo upgrade (a software application) so that it is able to run on a different platform.
Meaning
2 senses(transitive)To upgrade (a software application) so that it is able to run on a different platform.
(transitive)To switch from an existing subscription to one at the same price or service level.
Origin
Blend of cross- + upgrade.Blend of cross- + upgrade.
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Forms
crossgrades, crossgrading, crossgraded, crossgraded| Base form | crossgrade · to crossgrade |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | crossgrades |
| Present participle | crossgrading |
| Past simple | crossgraded |
| Past participle | crossgraded |
regular · Lesson
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle