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Meaning of 'upgrade' (Princeton's WordNet)
1. upgrade 
[ n]
[ n]Meaning (1):
- a reservation that is improved
- a reservation that is improved
Example in sentence:
- I got an upgrade to first class when coach class was full
Meaning (2):
- an upward slope or grade (as in a road)
- an upward slope or grade (as in a road)
Example in sentence:
- the car couldn't make it up the rise
Meaning (3):
- the act of improving something (especially machinery) by raising it to a higher grade (as by adding or replacing components)
- the act of improving something (especially machinery) by raising it to a higher grade (as by adding or replacing components)
Example in sentence:
- the power plant received a new upgrade
2. upgrade [ v]
[ v]Meaning (4):
- get better travel conditions
- get better travel conditions
Example in sentence:
- I upgraded to First Class when Coach Class was overbooked
Meaning (5):
- to improve what was old or outdated
- to improve what was old or outdated
Example in sentence:
- I've upgraded my computer so I can run better software;
- The company upgraded their personnel
Meaning (6):
- give a promotion to or assign to a higher position
- give a promotion to or assign to a higher position
Example in sentence:
- I got promoted after many years of hard work;
- John was kicked upstairs when a replacement was hired;
- Women tend not to advance in the major law firms
Meaning (7):
- give better travel conditions to
- give better travel conditions to
Example in sentence:
- The airline upgraded me when I arrived late and Coach Class was full
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