Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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upgrade | Yes | No | Yes | No |
brevet | Yes | No | Yes | No |
upgrade (noun) | brevet (noun) |
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the act of improving something (especially machinery) by raising it to a higher grade (as by adding or replacing components) | a document entitling a commissioned officer to hold a higher rank temporarily (but without higher pay) |
hardware that provides better performance than an earlier version did | |
the property possessed by a slope or surface that rises | |
a reservation that is improved | |
software that provides better performance than an earlier version did | |
an upward slope or grade (as in a road) |
upgrade (verb) | brevet (verb) |
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to improve what was old or outdated | promote somebody by brevet, in the military |
give better travel conditions to | |
get better travel conditions | |
rate higher; raise in value or esteem | |
give a promotion to or assign to a higher position |