upgrade

Meanings

• Verb

  The act of making or becoming better, newer, or more up-to-date.

  - "The company frequently upgrades its software to provide new features."
  - "I'll upgrade my phone to the latest model next month."

• Noun

  The process of improving or enhancing something.

  - "The team underwent an extensive upgrade of their training facilities."
  - "The city council approved a budget for infrastructure upgrades."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with upgrade
improve , upheave , deceive

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Variants

List of all variants of upgrade that leads to same result
upgrade , upgrades , upgradabilities , upgradability , upgradable , upgradeabilities , upgradeability , upgradeable , upgraded , upgrading

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Forms

Different forms of the word (e.g., verb conjugations, plural forms, comparative/superlative forms for adjectives).

upgrades, upgrading, upgraded

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

From the Old French word 'upgrader', meaning 'to raise up'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'upgrade' was first used in the context of computer technology in the 1950s.

2. The word 'upgrade' is often used interchangeably with 'update' and 'improvement'.

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Related Concepts

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1. technological advancement: The process of improving technology and making it more efficient and advanced.

2. innovation: The introduction of something new or more effective.

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Culture

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In popular culture, 'upgrade' is often associated with technological advancements and progress. The term is frequently used in gaming and software development.

How to Memorize "upgrade"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the act of improving or enhancing an object or system.
   - Imagine the process of making something better.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'upgrade' with the idea of improvement and progress.
   - Think of the word 'better' when you see or hear the word 'upgrade'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Upgrades are good' to remember the meaning of the word.
   - Create a mental image of something being upgraded and improved.

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