Collocations for "updating"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "updating" in context.
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update
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.v
- update the [program, driver, software, computer]
- update your [account, webpage, profile]
- update the [logo, description, content]
- update the [information, details, database]
- update and [modify, improve, maintain, expand]
- (has been) updated to [reflect, include]
- is updated [on, every] [Friday]
- update [daily, automatically, manually]
- click [here, the link] to update
- update your [look, clothes]
- update me on your [life, work, day]
- update me on the [news, happenings]
- updated me on his [condition, progress, status]
- updates me [frequently, regularly, often]
- the [app, software, program] keeps updating
- a [system, critical, required, recommended] update
- [available, free, compatible] updates
- [download, install, run] the update
- the latest [update, updates] (for)
- a [weather, news, travel] update
- [look, check, search] for updates
- (give me) an update on the [plan, situation, project]?
- am waiting [for, on] an update (on)
- an update on [progress, developments]
- an update on the [order, situation, patient]
- an update to the (previous) [version, post, statement]
- make an update in the [report, ledger, account]
- the last update was in [July, 2013]
- an update [program, patch, installer]
'updating' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):