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Definition of upgrade noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

upgrade

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/ˈʌpɡreɪd/
 
/ˈʌpɡreɪd/
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  1. upgrade (to something) the act of making a machine, computer system, etc. more powerful and efficient; the more powerful and efficient machine, computer system, etc.
    • instructions for installing an upgrade to the existing system
    Topics Computersc1
  2. the act of improving the condition of a building, etc. in order to provide a better service
    • The building urgently needs an upgrade.
  3. the act of giving somebody a better seat on a plane, room in a hotel, etc. than the one that they paid for; the seat, room, etc. itself
    • Frequent flyers qualify for a free upgrade.
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