upgrade
An upward grade or slopeAn upward grade or slope.
» Tom got a free upgrade to business class.
patgfisher · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FRMeaning
3 sensesAn upward grade or slope.
an upward slope or grade (as in a road)
An improved component or replacement item, usually applied to technology.
Near-synonym: option
With my phone company, I get a free upgrade every twelve months if I keep topping up 10 pounds a month.
Upgrade
модерниза́цияmodɛrnizácija, апгре́йдapgrɛ́jd, обновле́ниеobnovlénije
An improvement.
The remarried couples among my friends often joke that their divorce and remarriage amounted to an upgrade.
Examples
42 sentencesTom got a free upgrade to business class.
There's no need to upgrade.
We'll have to upgrade our servers.
We will replace the current version with the upgrade.
The upgrade was completed successfully.
deDie Aktualisierung war erfolgreich. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Translations
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Origin
From up- + grade.From up- + grade.
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Forms
plural: upgradesSynonyms
7 synonymsAntonyms
2 antonymsWord family
5 related wordsSee also
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