Upload Meaning
/əpˈləʊd/Definition, CEFR level A1, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.
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Definition
verbTo transfer data to a computer on a network, especially to a server on the Internet.
verbTo transfer jurisdiction and responsibility of a government asset or service to a higher level of government.
Sentence Examples
I can't figure out how to upload an image.
Tom decided to upload the video he took to YouTube.
Synonyms & Antonyms
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CEFR Practice Quiz
He clicked the button to ____ the photos from his phone to the cloud.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
It took several minutes to ____ the large video file to the server because of the slow internet connection today.
Word Origin & History
Etymology tree English up- English load English upload From up- + load.
Literary Quotations & Historical Citations
"Our government will not be uploading the DVP or Gardiner Expressway and will not be imposing any new tolls on any roads in Ontario."
— CBC News (9 January 2023 (last accessed)), “Dakota Brasier”, in CBC, CBC, archived from the original on 02 Sep 2023
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CEFR Practice Quiz
He clicked the button to ____ the photos from his phone to the cloud.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
It took several minutes to ____ the large video file to the server because of the slow internet connection today.