What does updating mean?

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up·dat·ing

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. updatingnoun

    the act of changing something to bring it up to date (usually by adding something)

    "criminal records need regular updating"

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  1. updating

    Updating refers to the act or process of making something more current, accurate, or improved by incorporating new information, changes, or advancements. It is often used in the context of modifying software, data, documents, or various systems to reflect the most recent data or version.

Editors Contribution

  1. updatingverb

    Verb form of the word update.

    The CEO updating the media gave a very positive and optimistic view of the current outlook.


    Submitted by MaryC on March 19, 2020  

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of updating in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of updating in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of updating in a Sentence

  1. Monika Bickert:

    Over the last two years, more and more people have been using Facebook to discover products and to buy and sell things to one another, we are continuing to develop, test, and launch new products to make this experience even better for people and are updating our regulated goods policies to reflect this evolution.

  2. Rochelle Walensky:

    Most kids will not be vaccinated or fully vaccinated before the end of this year and we're going to work on updating our school guidance, so much evolved just in This Week, both with our guidance -- with unmask if you're vaccinated -- as well as the eligibility of vaccination for 12 to 15 year olds. So yes, we do have to rapidly update our camp guidance and we're working on that right now.

  3. John Blakely:

    We’re going to be continually updating, adding some new things you can do with BB-8. I’m not at liberty to talk about that, but we are definitely working on those things right now.

  4. David Teater:

    Do we want every single person out on the roadway driving around updating Facebook and closing business deals?

  5. Yau McClay:

    Now that I am going in to the office, I have to go buy new makeup sets -- so I am spending money there when I wasn't before, the things you used to spend money on, like hair cuts, makeup, manicure and pedicures and updating your wardrobe, those things were essentially on pause for two years. Yes, I was spending it before... I got so used to not spending that it was really nice. And now everything is more expensive.

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