Upload
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /əpˈləʊd/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Upload is a verb meaning (transitive, intransitive, computing) To transfer data to a computer on a network, especially to a server on the Internet.
Meaning
(transitive, intransitive, computing) To transfer data to a computer on a network, especially to a server on the Internet.
More Meanings
- (Canada) To transfer jurisdiction and responsibility of a government asset or service to a higher level of government.
- Such a file transfer.
Example Sentences
You will have to convert your photograph to a jpg format if you wish to upload it.
Our government will not be uploading the DVP or Gardiner Expressway and will not be imposing any new tolls on any roads in Ontario.
Word Forms
- uploads
- uploading
- uploaded
Antonyms for upload
Common opposites include download.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include download, loader, reload, uplink, send, sending.
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Sources & Attribution
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