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bring (someone or something) up to date bring (someone or something) up to dateTo share or incorporate the most current information about someone or something. Bring me up to date on these candidates for the job. This schedule doesn't include the latest changes—can you bring it up to date?See also: bring, date, upbring someone or something up-to-dateto modernize someone or something. We brought the room up-to-date with a little paint and some modern furniture. I can bring you up-to-date with a new hairdo.See also: bringbring someone up-to-date (on someone or something)to inform someone of the latest information about something. Let me bring you up-to-date on what is happening in the village. Please bring me up-to-date.See also: bringbring up to dateConvey information up to the present; also, make one aware of or conform to new ideas, improvements, or styles. For example, Bring me up to date on the test results, or We've been bringing Grandma up to date with a little makeup and some new clothes. The term up to date comes from bookkeeping, where it signifies account entries to the present time. [Late 1800s] See also: bring, date, up |