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Synonyms

upload

American  
[uhp-lohd] / ˈʌpˌloʊd /

verb (used with object)

  1. to transfer (software, data, character sets, etc.) from a smaller to a larger computer.


noun

  1. software, data, etc., that has been uploaded.

  2. the act or process of uploading.

upload British  
/ ʌpˈləʊd /

verb

  1. (tr) to copy or transfer (data or a program) from one's own computer into the memory of another computer Compare download

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upload Scientific  
/ ŭplōd′ /
  1. To transfer data or programs from one's own computer or digital device to a server or host computer.

  2. Compare download


Etymology

Origin of upload

up- + load

Example Sentences

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Between 28 September and 5 December, she uploaded at least 45 tracks to streaming services.

From BBC

The man told BBC Persian he used mobile networks from neighbouring countries to upload the footage.

From BBC

It has previously pointed to a statement posted by its Safety account: "Anyone using or prompting Grok to make illegal content will suffer the same consequences as if they upload illegal content."

From BBC

When approached for comment, X referred the BBC to a statement where it said "anyone using or prompting Grok to make illegal content will suffer the same consequences as if they upload illegal content".

From BBC

A user in Tehran, who spoke to The Wall Street Journal through a Starlink connection early Sunday, said he had uploaded protest videos taken by relatives.

From The Wall Street Journal