Upgrade
nnoun.objectan upward slope or grade (as in a road)Synset:acclivity ascent climb raise rise
Examples:- the car couldn't make it up the rise
Antonyms:descent
Derivationally Related Form:ascendclimbraiseacclivitous
Hypernyms:incline side slope
Inherited Hypernyms:ascentslopegeological formationobjectphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:uphill
nnoun.communicationsoftware that provides better performance than an earlier version didDerivationally Related Form:upgrade
Hypernyms:computer software package software software package software program software system
Inherited Hypernyms:upgradesoftwarecodecoding systemwritingwritten communicationcommunicationabstractionentity
nnoun.cognitiona reservation that is improvedExamples:- I got an upgrade to first class when coach class was full
Derivationally Related Form:upgrade
Hypernyms:reservation
Inherited Hypernyms:upgradereservationprearrangementagreementplanningthinkinghigher cognitive processprocesscognitionpsychological featureabstractionentity
nnoun.attributethe property possessed by a slope or surface that risesSynset:rise rising slope
Derivationally Related Form:rise
Hypernyms:grade
Inherited Hypernyms:upgradegradegradientpositionrelationabstractionentity
nnoun.artifacthardware that provides better performance than an earlier version didDerivationally Related Form:upgrade
Hypernyms:computer hardware hardware
Inherited Hypernyms:upgradehardwarecomponentpartobjectphysical entityentity
nnoun.actthe act of improving something (especially machinery) by raising it to a higher grade (as by adding or replacing components)Examples:- the power plant received a new upgrade
Hypernyms:improvement
Inherited Hypernyms:upgradeimprovementchange of statechangeactionacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
vverb.cognitionrate higher; raise in value or esteemAntonyms:downgrade
Hypernyms:grade order place range rank rate
Inherited Hypernyms:upgraderateevaluatethink
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something
vverb.changeto improve what was old or outdatedExamples:- I've upgraded my computer so I can run better software
- The company upgraded their personnel
Derivationally Related Form:upgrade
Hypernyms:ameliorate amend better improve meliorate
Inherited Hypernyms:upgradebetterchange
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something
vverb.socialgive a promotion to or assign to a higher positionSynset:advance elevate kick upstairs promote raise
Examples:- John was kicked upstairs when a replacement was hired
- Women tend not to advance in the major law firms
- I got promoted after many years of hard work
Antonyms:demote
Derivationally Related Form:advancementpromotionelevation
Hypernyms:assign delegate depute designate
Inherited Hypernyms:promotedelegateappoint
Direct Hyponyms:brevetbring upennobleentitlefavorfavourgentlepreferspot promotetenure
Full Troponyms:advantagebaronetizebrevetbring upennobleknightlordpreferspot promotetenure
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s somebody
vverb.changeget better travel conditionsExamples:- I upgraded to First Class when Coach Class was overbooked
Derivationally Related Form:upgrade
Hypernyms:ameliorate better improve meliorate
Inherited Hypernyms:upgradebetterchange statechange
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s
vverb.changegive better travel conditions toExamples:- The airline upgraded me when I arrived late and Coach Class was full
Derivationally Related Form:upgrade
Hypernyms:ameliorate amend better improve meliorate
Inherited Hypernyms:upgradebetterchange
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s somebody | Something ---s somebody | Something ---s something