completely-updated
|com-plete-ly-up-dat-ed|
B2
/kəmˈpliːtli ˈʌpˌdeɪtɪd/
(update)
bring current
Etymology
Etymology Information
'update' originates from English, specifically the word 'up' and 'date', where 'up' meant 'to a higher position' and 'date' meant 'a particular day'.
Historical Evolution
'update' changed from the combination of 'up' and 'date' in English and eventually became the modern English word 'update'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'to bring something to the current date', but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'to make something current or modern'.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
having been brought up to date in every aspect.
The software is completely-updated to the latest version.
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Last updated: 2025/05/01 06:17
