update
Meanings
Plural: updates
Noun
- news that updates your information
- An advisement providing more up-to-date information than currently known.
- A change in information, a modification of existing or known data.
- An additional piece of information. An addition to existing information.
- A modification of something to a more recent, up-to-date version; (in software) a minor upgrade.
- A version of something which is newer than other versions.
Verb
- modernize or bring up to date
- "We updated the kitchen in the old house"
- bring up to date; supply with recent information
- bring to the latest state of technology
- To bring (a thing) up to date.
- To bring (a person) up to date: to inform (a person) about recent developments.
Origin / Etymology
From up- + date. Earliest usages from 1940s (see Citations).
Scrabble Score: 9
update is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL wordupdate is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
update is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 11
update is a valid Words With Friends word