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update definition - telecom
  1. A manipulation involving adding, modifying, or deleting data to bring a file or database upto-date.
  2. A relatively minor release or version upgrade to an existing software product that adds minor features or corrects bugs. An update generally is denoted by a decimal fraction notation in the version number, such as 6.1 as an update to 6.0. See also bug, bug fix, patch, and upgrade.

Webster's New World Telecom Dictionary Copyright © 2008 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Indianapolis, Indiana.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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