upgrade

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations verb: /ˌʌpˈgreɪd/, noun: /ˈʌpgreɪd/

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/n. ˈʌpˌgreɪd; adj., adv. ˈʌpˈgreɪd; v. ʌpˈgreɪd, ˈʌpˌgreɪd/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(n. up′grād′; adj., adv. up′grād′; v. up grād′, up′grād′)


Inflections of 'upgrade' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
upgrades
v 3rd person singular
upgrading
v pres p
upgraded
v past
upgraded
v past p

Collocations for "upgrade"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "upgrade" in context.

WordReference English Collocations © 2025

upgrade

ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
v
  1. upgrade [a computer, a device, software, customers]
  2. upgrade to [premium service, the next level]
  3. the [service] was upgraded
  4. upgrade your [service, package, account, software]
  5. upgrade from [standard, basic] service
  6. upgrade for [free, $50, one month]
  7. upgrade to [watch, see, view]
  8. upgrade to a new [company, service, provider, version]
  9. he was upgraded to [vice president, manager, CFO]
'upgrade' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
account - graceful - memory - outlook - overhaul - port - surface - useless - worthwhile

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