download
verb (used with object)
to transfer (software, data, character sets, etc.) from a distant to a nearby computer, from a larger to a smaller computer, or from a computer to a peripheral device.
downloadable
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a word derived from
download.
Example Sentences
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“Writing it all down relieves that burden 100%,” said Francis, whose firm has created a downloadable booklet to help the process.
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 10, 2026
The documents, from unclassified records to communications to materials stemming from Justice Department’s 2019 federal indictment of Epstein, must be made “in a searchable and downloadable format,” according to the law.
From Barron's ● Dec. 18, 2025
The awards do have strict eligibility rules around remakes and remasters of previously released games, and downloadable content, or DLC, which expands on an existing title.
From BBC ● Dec. 9, 2025
If you’re purchasing a Switch 2 and playing via cartridges rather than downloadable games, you can jump right in.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 5, 2025
Just below the Scoreboard was an icon that looked like a small leather-bound book, which linked to a free downloadable copy of Anorak's Almanac, a collection of hundreds of Halliday’s undated journal entries.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
