UPGRADE
Scrabble letter values: U1P3G2R1A1D2E1 = 11
Definition
- verb rate higher.
- verb to improve what was old or outdated.
- verb give a promotion to or assign to a higher position. — synonyms: promote, advance, kick_upstairs, raise, elevate
- verb get better travel conditions.
- verb give better travel conditions to.
- noun an upward slope or grade (as in a road). — synonyms: ascent, acclivity, rise, raise, climb
- noun software that provides better performance than an earlier version did.
- noun a reservation that is improved.
- noun the property possessed by a slope or surface that rises. — synonyms: rise, rising_slope
- noun hardware that provides better performance than an earlier version did.
- noun the act of improving something (especially machinery) by raising it to a higher grade (as by adding or replacing components).
Examples
- “raise in value or esteem”
- “I've upgraded my computer so I can run better software”
- “The company upgraded their personnel”