update has definitions from the fields of news,computer science
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[ verb ] modernize or bring up to date

Examples

"We updated the kitchen in the old house"

Used in print

(The Providence Journal BR-B16. Chicago Daily Tribune...)

Until professional planners meet this situation squarely and update the concepts of zoning in a manner acceptable to the courts , I hope we in East_Greenwich can continue to shape our own destiny .

(Jean Mercier, Whatever You Do, Don't Panic....)

Their house was a centuries-old Colonial which they had had restored ( guided by an eminent architect ) and updated , and added_on to .

Related terms

modify updating

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[ verb ] bring up to date; supply with recent information

Used in print

(Los Angeles Times...)

Publisher_Richardson has updated the_Blue Book `` but it still remains the compact reference_book used by so many for those ever-changing telephone_numbers , addresses , other residences , club affiliations and marriages '' .

Related terms

inform

3
[ verb ] (computer science) bring to the latest state of technology; in computer technology

Related terms

modify computer_technology

4
[ noun ] (news) news that updates your information

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news

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