Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
downloading
verb
/ˈdaʊnˌloʊ.dɪŋ/
Definition
The process of transferring data from one computer system to another, typically from a server to a client device.
Examples
- She is downloading the latest software update.
- Downloading large files can take time depending on your internet speed.
- He spent the afternoon downloading movies for his trip.
Meaning
Downloading refers to the act of receiving data from the internet or another computer system.
Synonyms
- transferring
- fetching
- acquiring
