download

download

Language: EN · Kind: word · Transcription: [/ˈdaʊnˌləʊd/]

Senses

1. download (noun) — sense 1

Definition: A file transfer to a given computer or device from a remote one through a network connection.

Example: The download took longer than I expected.

2. download (noun) — sense 2

Definition: A file that has been or is intended to be transferred in this way.

Example: I got the download but it wouldn't work on my computer.

3. download (verb) — sense 3

Definition: To transfer data to a given computer from a remote one via a network.

Example: You can download a trial version of the program for thirty days to determine whether you want to purchase the full version.

4. download (verb) — sense 4

Definition: Synonym of upload: to send data from a given computer to a remote one.

5. download (verb) — sense 5

Definition: Synonym of copy: to transfer data to or from removable media.

Example: When I was your age, there were no flash drives. I needed to download photos to a CD-ROM.

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