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noun. up· grade ˈəp-ˌgrād. Synonyms of upgrade. 1. : an upward grade or slope. 2. : increase, rise. 3. : improvement sense 2b. upgrade. 2 of 2. verb. up· grade ˈəp-ˌgrād ˌəp-ˈgrād. upgraded; upgrading; upgrades. transitive verb. : to raise or improve the grade of: such as. a. : to improve (livestock) by use of purebred sires. b.
verb. improve what was old or outdated. “I've upgraded my computer so I can run better software” “The company upgraded their personnel” see more. noun. 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 ” see more.
verb. /ˈʌpɡreɪd/ , /ˌʌpˈɡreɪd/ [often passive] Verb Forms. upgrade something to make a piece of machinery, computer system, etc. more powerful and efficient. Want to learn more?
to improve the quality or usefulness of something, or change it for something newer or of a better standard: It's very simple to upgrade the indexing software. Consider upgrading your buildings insurance policy every five to 10 years. They have not yet upgraded to fully digitial technology. Opposite. downgrade. [ T ]
verb. /ˌʌpˈɡreɪd/, /ˈʌpɡreɪd/ Verb Forms. [transitive, intransitive] to make a machine, computer system, etc. more powerful and efficient; to start using a new and better version of a machine, system, etc. upgrade something We are constantly upgrading our software to meet customers' needs.
6 days ago · 1. verb [usually passive] If equipment or services are upgraded, they are improved or made more efficient . Helicopters have been upgraded and modernized. [be VERB -ed] Medical facilities are being reorganized and upgraded. [be VERB -ed] ...upgraded catering facilities. [VERB-ed] [ Also VERB]
to assign or promote (a person or job) to a higher professional rank or position. to raise in value, importance, esteem, etc. to improve (a breed of livestock) by crossing with a better strain. noun. an upward slope. on the upgrade. improving or progressing, as in importance, status, health, etc. adjective. going or sloping upwards.