Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
update
verb, noun
/ˈʌpˌdeɪt/
Definition
To make something currently relevant or to bring it to a more recent standard.
Examples
- She needs to update the software on her computer to the latest version.
- He gave me an update on the project’s progress during the meeting.
- I received an email with the latest news to update my knowledge of the event.
Meaning
An update refers to the act of making something new or more accurate by adding new information or modifying existing details.
Synonyms
- revise
- amend
- refresh
- improve
- upgrade