Definitions
Upgrading - as a noun
An upward slope or grade (as in a road)
Example: "The car couldn't make it up the rise"
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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"
Upgrading - 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To improve what was old or outdated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"
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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"
Example Sentences
"The upgrading of the operating system took longer than expected."
"The company invested a lot of money in the upgrading of their equipment."
"The upgrading of the software improved its performance significantly."
"The museum underwent a major upgrading to enhance its exhibition galleries."
"The government announced a plan for the upgrading of public infrastructure."
Word Game Points
Is UPGRADING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, upgrading is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
UPGRADING has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.
Is UPGRADING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, upgrading is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordUPGRADING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.
Is UPGRADING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, upgrading is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordUPGRADING has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.
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