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upgrade upgrade definition

upgrade


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  upgrade 
 
  1  of  3  senses  of  upgrade 
 
  Sense  3 
  promote,  upgrade,  advance,  kick  upstairs,  raise,  elevate 
  =>  tenure 
  =>  bring  up 
  =>  spot  promote 
  =>  ennoble,  gentle,  entitle 
  =>  prefer,  favor,  favour 
  =>  brevet 
  =>  queen 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  upgrade 
 
  1  of  3  senses  of  upgrade 
 
  Sense  3 
  promote,  upgrade,  advance,  kick  upstairs,  raise,  elevate 
  =>  tenure 
  =>  bring  up 
  =>  spot  promote 
  =>  ennoble,  gentle,  entitle 
  =>  baronetize,  baronetise 
  =>  lord 
  =>  knight 
  =>  prefer,  favor,  favour 
  =>  advantage 
  =>  brevet 
  =>  queen 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  upgrade 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  upgrade 
 
  3  senses  of  upgrade 
 
  Sense  1 
  upgrade 
  =>  rate,  rank,  range,  order  grade,  place 
 
  Sense  2 
  upgrade 
  =>  better,  improve,  amend,  ameliorate,  meliorate 
 
  Sense  3 
  promote,  upgrade,  advance,  kick  upstairs,  raise,  elevate 
  =>  delegate,  designate,  depute,  assign 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  upgrade 
 
  upgrade  used  as  a  verb  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  3) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  upgrade 
 
  Sense  1 
  upgrade 
  =>  rate,  rank,  range,  order  grade,  place 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  upgrade 
  =>  better,  improve,  amend,  ameliorate,  meliorate 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  promote,  upgrade,  advance,  kick  upstairs,  raise,  elevate 
  =>  delegate,  designate,  depute,  assign 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  upgrade 
  upgrade 
 
  Overview  of  noun  upgrade 
 
  The  noun  upgrade  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  ascent,  acclivity,  rise,  raise,  climb,  upgrade  --  (an  upward  slope  or  grade  (as  in  a  road);  "the  car  couldn't  make  the  grade") 
  2.  upgrade,  rise,  rising  slope  --  (the  property  possessed  by  a  slope  or  surface  that  rises) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  upgrade 
 
  The  verb  upgrade  has  3  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (2)  upgrade  --  (rate  higher;  raise  in  value  or  esteem) 
  2.  (1)  upgrade  --  (to  improve,  esp.  something  that  was  old  or  outdated;  "I've  upgraded  my  computer  so  I  can  run  better  software."  "The  company  upgraded  their  personnel") 
  3.  promote,  upgrade,  advance,  kick  upstairs,  raise,  elevate  --  (give  a  promotion  to  "raise  in  rank";  assign  to  a  higher  position) 
 
  Overview  of  noun  upgrade 
 
  The  noun  upgrade  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  ascent,  acclivity,  rise,  raise,  climb,  upgrade  --  (an  upward  slope  or  grade  (as  in  a  road);  "the  car  couldn't  make  the  grade") 
  2.  upgrade,  rise,  rising  slope  --  (the  property  possessed  by  a  slope  or  surface  that  rises) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  upgrade 
 
  The  verb  upgrade  has  3  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (2)  upgrade  --  (rate  higher;  raise  in  value  or  esteem) 
  2.  (1)  upgrade  --  (to  improve,  esp.  something  that  was  old  or  outdated;  "I've  upgraded  my  computer  so  I  can  run  better  software."  "The  company  upgraded  their  personnel") 
  3.  promote,  upgrade,  advance,  kick  upstairs,  raise,  elevate  --  (give  a  promotion  to  "raise  in  rank";  assign  to  a  higher  position) 



upgrade definition