Definitions
There are 12 meanings of the word
Upgrade.
Upgrade - as a noun
An upward slope or grade (as in a road)
Example: "The car couldn't make it up the rise"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
acclivity19ascent8climb11raise5rise4Hypernyms (Closely Related)
incline9side5Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Software that provides better performance than an earlier version did
A reservation that is improved
Example: "I got an upgrade to first class when coach class was full"
Hardware that provides better performance than an earlier version did
The act of improving something (especially machinery) by raising it to a higher grade (as by adding or replacing components)
Example: "The power plant received a new upgrade"
Upgrade - as a verb
To improve what was old or outdated
Example: "I've upgraded my computer so i can run better software"
Give a promotion to or assign to a higher position
Example: "John was kicked upstairs when a replacement was hired"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
advance13elevate10kick upstairspromote11raise5Hypernyms (Closely Related)
assign7delegate10depute9designate11Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Get better travel conditions
Example: "I upgraded to first class when coach class was overbooked"
Give better travel conditions to
Example: "The airline upgraded me when i arrived late and coach class was full"
Upgrade - as an adverb
Up a slope or grade.
Example Sentences
"I need to get an upgrade for my computer."
"The company decided to offer a free upgrade to their customers."
"She bought a first-class ticket for the upgrade."
"The hotel room had a beautiful view after the upgrade."
"The new car model comes with several upgrades."
Word Game Points
Is UPGRADE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, upgrade is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
UPGRADE has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is UPGRADE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, upgrade is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordUPGRADE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.
Is UPGRADE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, upgrade is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordUPGRADE has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.
