Update Definition

ŭp-dāt
updated, updates, updating
verb
To alter so as to be up to date.
Update a textbook; update the files.
American Heritage
To bring up to date; make conform to or aware of the most recent facts, methods, ideas, etc.
Webster's New World
To inform (someone) with the latest information.
American Heritage
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noun
Information that updates something or someone.
American Heritage
An act or instance of updating.
Webster's New World
An updated account, report, etc.
Webster's New World
An updated version of something.
American Heritage
An advisement providing more up-to-date information than currently known.
He gave me an update on the situation in New York.
Wiktionary

Other Word Forms of Update

Noun

Singular:
update
Plural:
updates

Origin of Update

  • From up- +"Ž date.

    From Wiktionary

Update Sentence Examples

  • I'll update your address list virtually over the next few years.

  • The message was dated July 3rd and was addressed to Joseph Dawkins, asking for an update on the title to the property in litigation.

  • Though I was anxious to speak with Detective Jackson for an update, it was too early to call.

  • I promised Howie I wouldn't update you both until he arrived but I have to warn you, things are beginning to get tense.

  • Ok, update time. [[ audience applause] ] Thank you, thank you.

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Words Starting With

UUPUPD

Words Ending With

ETEATE

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