update /ʌp'deit/

Meaning

English definition

• (n.) news that updates your information
• (v.) modernize or bring up to date
• (v.) bring up to date; supply with recent information

Chinese translation

• vt. 更新, 使现代化
• n. 更新
• [计] 更新

Word details

Part of speech

verb / noun

Pronunciation

/ʌp'deit/

Syllables

2

Exam levels

CET-6 · Postgraduate exam · IELTS

Frequency

Zipf 4.69 · Rare

Word forms

updated, updating, updates

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