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• upgrade — ☆ upgrade [up′grād΄; ] for v. [ up grād′, up′grād΄ ] n. 1. an upward slope, esp. in a road 2. an improvement in or enhancement of the condition, status, etc. of a person or thing 3. something that has been improved or enhanced adj., adv. uphill;… …   English World dictionary

• upgrade — ▪ I. upgrade up‧grade 1 [ˌʌpˈgreɪd] verb 1. [intransitive, transitive] COMPUTING MANUFACTURING to make a computer, machine, program etc better and able to do more things: • There are several things to consider when it comes to upgrading computer… …   Financial and business terms

• upgrade — up|grade [ʌpˈgreıd] v 1.) [I and T] to make a computer, machine, or piece of software better and able to do more things upgrade (sth) to sth ▪ You ll need to upgrade your hard drive to 4Mb before running this software. 2.) [T] to improve… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• upgrade — [[t]ʌ̱pgre͟ɪd[/t]] upgrades, upgrading, upgraded 1) VERB: usu passive If equipment or services are upgraded, they are improved or made more efficient. [be V ed] Helicopters have been upgraded and modernized... [be V ed] Medical facilities are… …   English dictionary

• upgrade — verb (t) /ʌpˈgreɪd / (say up grayd), /ˈʌpgreɪd / (say upgrayd) (upgraded, upgrading) 1. to assign (a person, job, or the like) to a higher status, usually with a larger salary. 2. to improve. 3. to allocate to (someone) a seat on a plane, etc.,… …  

• upgrade — verb 1 (I, T) to make a computer or other machine better and able to do more things 2 (T) to give someone a more important job 3 (T) to be given a better seat on a plane than the one you paid for opposite downgrade upgrade / VpgreId/ noun (C) …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• upgrade — I. noun Date: 1873 1. an upward grade or slope 2. increase, rise 3. improvement 2b II. verb Date: 1901 transitive verb to raise or improve the grade of: as a. to improv …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• Victoria, British Columbia — For other uses, see Victoria (geographical disambiguation). This article is about the city of Victoria. For electoral districts with the name Victoria, or in the area of Greater Victoria, see Victoria (electoral districts). City of Victoria… …   Wikipedia

• up- — [ʌp] prefix 1.) making something higher ▪ to upgrade a job (=make it higher in importance) 2.) [especially in adverbs and adjectives] at or towards the top or beginning of something ▪ uphill ▪ upriver (=nearer to where the river starts) 3.)… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• up- — [ʌp] prefix 1.) making something higher ▪ to upgrade a job (=make it higher in importance) 2.) [especially in adverbs and adjectives] at or towards the top or beginning of something ▪ uphill ▪ upriver (=nearer to where the river starts) 3.)… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• up- — prefix 1 making something higher: to upgrade a job (=make it higher in importance) 2 (especially in adverbs and adjectives) at or towards the top or beginning of something: uphill | upriver (=nearer to where the river starts) 3 (especially in… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English