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English

update

noun

Meaning

  1. An advisement providing more up-to-date information than currently known.
  2. A change in information, a modification of existing or known data.
  3. An additional piece of information. An addition to existing information.
  4. A modification of something to a more recent, up-to-date version; (in software) a minor upgrade.
  5. A version of something which is newer than other versions.
  6. To bring (a thing) up to date.
  7. To bring (a person) up to date: to inform (a person) about recent developments.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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