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Defenition of the word upgrade

    • Defenition of the word upgrade

      • An improved component or replacement item.
      • To replace a program with a later version of itself.
      • an upward slope or grade (as in a road); "the car couldn't make the grade"
      • give a promotion to; "raise in rank"; assign to a higher position
      • 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 something that was old or outdated; "I've upgraded my computer so I can run better software."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"
      • rate higher; raise in value or esteem
      • the property possessed by a slope or surface that rises
      • 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"
      • hardware that provides better performance than an earlier version did
      • a reservation that is upgraded; "I got an upgrade to first class when coach class was full"
      • software that provides better performance than an earlier version did
      • an upward slope or grade (as in a road); "the car couldn''t make it up the rise"
      • to improve, especially something that was old or outdated; "I''ve upgraded my computer so I can run better software"; "The company upgraded their personnel"
      • give better travel conditions to; "The airline upgraded me when I arrived late and Coach Class was full"
      • get better travel conditions; "I upgraded to First Class when Coach Class was overbooked"
      • give a promotion to or assign to a higher position; "John was kicked upstairs when a replacement was hired"; "Women tend not to advance in the major law firms"; "I got promoted after many years of hard work"
      • the act of improving something (especially machinery) by raising it to a higher grade (as by adding or replacing components)
      • a reservation that is improved
      • an upward slope or grade (as in a road)
      • to improve what was old or outdated
      • give better travel conditions to
      • get better travel conditions
      • give a promotion to or assign to a higher position

    Synonyms for the word upgrade

      • acclivity
      • advance
      • ascent
      • climb
      • elevate
      • kick upstairs
      • promote
      • raise
      • rise
      • rising slope

    Hyponyms for the word upgrade

      • brevet
      • bring up
      • ennoble
      • entitle
      • favor
      • favour
      • gentle
      • prefer
      • spot promote
      • tenure
      • uphill

    Hypernyms for the word upgrade

      • ameliorate
      • amend
      • assign
      • better
      • computer hardware
      • computer software
      • delegate
      • depute
      • designate
      • grade
      • hardware
      • improve
      • improvement
      • incline
      • meliorate
      • order
      • package
      • place
      • range
      • rank
      • rate
      • reservation
      • side
      • slope
      • software
      • software package
      • software program
      • software system

    Antonyms for the word upgrade

      • break
      • bump
      • declension
      • declination
      • decline
      • declivity
      • demote
      • descent
      • downgrade
      • downslope
      • fall
      • kick downstairs
      • relegate

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