noun🔗ShareAn upward grade or slope."The long series of upgrades on the mountain road made the drive slow but safer. "geographyareaChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAn improved component or replacement item, usually applied to technology"With my phone company, I get a free upgrade every twelve months if I keep topping up 10 pounds a month."technologyelectronicscomputingmachineitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAn improvement"The remarried couples among my friends often joked that their divorce and remarriage amounted to an upgrade."technologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo improve, usually applied to technology, generally by complete replacement of one or more components"When you upgrade your standard of living, you become addicted to that standard of living."technologyelectronicscomputingmachinetechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo replace with something better."I had to upgrade my anti-virus software to protect my computer from the newer threats."technologyelectronicsbusinessindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo improve the equipment or furnishings of or services rendered to"They upgraded him to the latest model."technologyservicebusinessindustrymachineelectronicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo improve in condition or status."She upgraded to a more successful husband."technologybusinessconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo replace a program with a later version of itself, a version having a higher version number or marketed under a more recent product name."Example sentence: "The school upgrades its computer software every year to keep up with the latest technology." "technologycomputinginternetelectronicsmachineservicedevicetechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
