Update

The meaning and definition of Update, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.

Definition

noun
  1. An advisement providing more up-to-date information than currently known.
    β€œHe gave me an update on the situation in New York.”
  2. A change in information, a modification of existing or known data.
    β€œI just made an update to the Wikipedia article on guerillas.”
verb
  1. To bring (a thing) up to date.
    β€œI need to update my records to take account of the most recent transaction.”
  2. To bring (a person) up to date: to inform (a person) about recent developments.
    β€œUpdate me on what happened while I was away.”

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