update
verb (used with object)
to bring (a book, figures, or the like) up to date as by adding new information or making corrections.
has updated
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present perfectof update (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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Housum said Northcoast Research has updated its own estimates in light of the Avis loss, to full-year revenue of $991 million, adjusted Ebitda of $384 million, and adjusted earnings of $1.23 a share.
From Barron's ● May 28, 2026
Beth Pinsker interviewed Beth Kobliner, who has updated her book, “Get a Financial Life: Personal Finance in Your Twenties and Thirties,” which was first published in 1996.
From MarketWatch ● May 15, 2026
The statement added that the department has updated guidance, is providing teachers with resources to recognise the signs of incel ideologies and is strengthening guidance for mobile phones in schools.
From BBC ● Apr. 4, 2026
Pangram has updated its software since the study was conducted, according to Ms. Vara.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 3, 2026
The government has updated its development program in conjunction with international agencies, yet even with the best of plans, the government faces formidable problems on all sides.
From The 1996 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency
