Questions about example sentences with, and the definition and usage of "Update"
The meaning of "Update" in various phrases and sentences
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What does over-the-air updates mean?
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Not knowing the context, I’d say it means there will be updates on a particular situation given on the radio.
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What does update mean?
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renovar
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What does Give me an update when you get time! And I'll give you an update of me too mean?
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@Ri-na Give me an update when you get time! And I'll give you an update about me too.
When you have some spare time tell me your latest news and I'll do the same.
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What does updates to sneakers mean?
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sneakers = training shoes. Updates...well, a new line of training shoes?
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What does "to need on update" mean?
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The sentence sounds a little weird.
Could it be: To need an update.
Meaning more information is needed on the progress of something.
Example sentences using "Update"
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Please show me example sentences with update vs actualize .
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I have literally never used or seen used 'actualize'. I had to look it up to make sure it's a real word in English ;) I would use 'realize', though and I think it's the same thing:
Amazon has realized great profits from selling books.
Update = very common
I need to update my will before I go into the hospital.
Can you update me on the status of that project?
Here's my update. Last week, we did this, and this, and...
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Please show me example sentences with update.
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Please update your FB picture.
Grandma should update her clothes.
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Please show me example sentences with update(verb).
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@Better1writer5: My computer needs to update.
Can we update the fire escape plan? It like 10 years old.
Here is the most recent update on my life.
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Please show me example sentences with update (noun).
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Did you get the new update?
Synonyms of "Update" and their differences
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What is the difference between update and upgrade ?
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An upgrade usually means that you are replacing an object with a newer and better version.
Example: When you upgrade your phone to a newer model.
An update is improving what you already have instead of replacing it.
Example: Updating your car by getting new tires.
Sometimes, you will hear native speakers use these words to mean the same thing.
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What is the difference between update and renew ?
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update - to change something to its newest version
ex: "I updated the software on my smartphone" or "I updated my bio on twitter"
renew - to make something new again
ex: "I renewed my Amazon prime subscription" or "I am going to renew myself by exercising regularly"
usually renew is used when talking about online subscriptions such as amazon, Netflix, hulu, etc
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What is the difference between update and upgrade ?
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update means to make something more up to date - it may however not necessarily improve something. "I will update you one your father's health tomorrow". It can also be used these days as a noun - "The update took four hours".
upgrade means to improve something. "I will upgrade your computer with a faster processor". Again, it can also be used as a noun these days - "We had an upgrade from economy class to first class on our flight".
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What is the difference between update and renew ?
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Updating something means you're adding more information to it, or making the information current. Some examples: you can update a blog, update your resume, and update your profile on a website.
Renewing something means that the thing you're renewing has ended (most likely said to be expired or terminated) in some way, and you're getting a new version of the same thing. Examples: you renew your driver's license, renew a contract, and renew the lease on your apartment.
Translations of "Update"
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How do you say this in English (US)? You can say monthly / yearly update . But how do you say it in half a year? Is it half yearly update?
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yes.
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How do you say this in English (US)? update
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How do you say this in English (US)? Could you please update the billing's status? As the details below ,due date will be postpone to 30 days after received the billing.
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How do you say this in English (US)? I'm sorry for the update
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The same way you asked it
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How do you say this in English (US)? update your profile
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Other questions about "Update"
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could you give me an update? does this sound natural?
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Good! You can also say, Can you give me an update
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We are looking forward to receiving further update.
does this sound natural?
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We are looking forward to receiving further updates.
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Thank you for the update, it is greatly appreciated.
does this sound natural?
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Yes, that's very natural.
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"Thank you for giving me an update?"
Does this sentence sound natural ?
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そうです。シンプルで敬語らしい感じがあります。
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Here is the update on this proposal.
Does this sound natural?
(I received business proposal from a company 1 month ago.
I am writing email to let them know about status report.) does this sound natural?
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The grammar is fine. I suggest saying 'the proposal.' If you discuss only one proposal with them, 'the' is better.
In English we use 'this' to talk about one item from a group.
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