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upgrade vs software program

software program vs upgrade

upgrade and software program both are nouns.

upgrade is a verb but software program is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
upgrade Yes No Yes No
software program Yes No No No
As nouns, software program is a hypernym of upgrade; that is, software program is a word with a broader meaning than upgrade:
  • upgrade: software that provides better performance than an earlier version did
  • software program: (computer science) written programs or procedures or rules and associated documentation pertaining to the operation of a computer system and that are stored in read/write memory
Other hypernyms of upgrade include computer software, package, software, software package, software system.
upgrade (noun) software program (noun)
the act of improving something (especially machinery) by raising it to a higher grade (as by adding or replacing components) (computer science) written programs or procedures or rules and associated documentation pertaining to the operation of a computer system and that are stored in read/write memory
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) software program (verb)
to improve what was old or outdated
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
Difference between upgrade and software program

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