upload
verb (used with object)
to transfer (software, data, character sets, etc.) from a smaller to a larger computer.
are uploading
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present progressiveof upload.present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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A growing share of patients are uploading test results straight into AI chatbots, leaving some medical professionals concerned about hallucinations, misinterpretations and privacy issues.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
"We have quite a strict moderation and editorial service in place to ensure people are uploading songs that belong to them and are appropriate for our community guidelines," he added.
From BBC ● Mar. 12, 2022
“The future is a very weird place. Ukrainians are uploading videos on TikTok about how to drive abandoned or captured Russian military vehicles,” a Twitter post sharing the video falsely stated.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 4, 2022
When samples are taken, scientists across the world are uploading their findings into the NextStrain database.
From Fox News ● Apr. 6, 2020
Those users are uploading billions of photos to iCloud every week, according to Cue.
From The Verge ● Feb. 12, 2016
