update
VERBNOUN
/əp'deɪt/
6 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH U
update is a valid 6-letter word worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
U1P3D2A1T1E1
1 + 3 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 1 =9 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 18TRIPLE WORD → 27
MEANING
What does update mean?
VERB · 3 SENSES
1
Bring to the latest state of technology or supply with the latest data.
“tonight, I will update my operating system”
“we updated the database with the most recent figures”
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2
Bring up to date; supply with recent information.
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3
Modernize or bring up to date.
“We updated the kitchen in the old house”
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NOUN · 2 SENSES
1
Information or data that updates.
“do you have the latest software update?”
“I just heard the update on the unemployment figures”
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2
The act of bringing someone or something up to date.
“the server update ran overnight”
“the local news station broadcast a special weather update”
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