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Definition of Upgrade
1. Noun. An upward slope or grade (as in a road). "The car couldn't make it up the rise"
Exact synonyms: Acclivity, Ascent, Climb, Raise, Rise
Generic synonyms: Incline, Side, Slope
Specialized synonyms: Uphill
Derivative terms: Acclivitous, Ascend, Climb, Climb, Raise
Antonyms: Descent
Generic synonyms: Incline, Side, Slope
Specialized synonyms: Uphill
Derivative terms: Acclivitous, Ascend, Climb, Climb, Raise
Antonyms: Descent
2. Verb. Rate higher; raise in value or esteem.
3. Noun. Software that provides better performance than an earlier version did.
Generic synonyms: Computer Software, Package, Software, Software Package, Software Program, Software System
4. Verb. To improve what was old or outdated. "The company upgraded their personnel"
5. Noun. A reservation that is improved. "I got an upgrade to first class when coach class was full"
Generic synonyms: Reservation
6. Verb. Give a promotion to or assign to a higher position. "I got promoted after many years of hard work"
Exact synonyms: Advance, Elevate, Kick Upstairs, Promote, Raise
Generic synonyms: Assign, Delegate, Depute, Designate
Specialized synonyms: Tenure, Bring Up, Spot Promote, Ennoble, Entitle, Gentle, Favor, Favour, Prefer, Brevet
Derivative terms: Advancement, Elevation, Elevation, Promotion
Antonyms: Demote
Generic synonyms: Assign, Delegate, Depute, Designate
Specialized synonyms: Tenure, Bring Up, Spot Promote, Ennoble, Entitle, Gentle, Favor, Favour, Prefer, Brevet
Derivative terms: Advancement, Elevation, Elevation, Promotion
Antonyms: Demote
7. Noun. The property possessed by a slope or surface that rises.
8. Verb. Get better travel conditions. "I upgraded to First Class when Coach Class was overbooked"
9. Noun. Hardware that provides better performance than an earlier version did.
10. Verb. Give better travel conditions to. "The airline upgraded me when I arrived late and Coach Class was full"
11. Noun. The act of improving something (especially machinery) by raising it to a higher grade (as by adding or replacing components). "The power plant received a new upgrade"
Generic synonyms: Improvement
Definition of Upgrade
1. Noun. an improved component or replacement item, usually applied to technology ¹
2. Verb. to improve, usually applied to technology, generally by complete replacement of one or more components ¹
3. Verb. to replace an existing object with something better ¹
4. Verb. (computing) to replace a program with a later version of itself, a version having a higher version number or marketed under a more recent product name ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Upgrade
1. to raise to a higher grade or standard [v -GRADED, -GRADING, -GRADES]