UPDATE | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word UPDATE in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of UPDATE with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Update

Speech Type: Verb

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˌʌpˈdeɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:

make (something) more modern or up to date

Short Definition:

make something more modern or up to date

Examples:
  • security measures are continually updated and improved

Word: Update

Speech Type: Noun

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈʌpdeɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:

an act of updating something or someone or an updated version of something

Short Definition:

act of updating something or someone or updated version of something

Examples:
  • an update on recently published crime figures

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