English · Common Verbs
upload
/ˌʌpˈləʊd/
[/ˌʌpˈləʊd/]
send to internet
Beginnerverb
Definition
To copy data from your device onto the internet or another computer.
Example
Please upload your finished essay to the website before the midnight deadline.
Please upload your finished essay to the website before the midnight deadline.
Etymology
Coined in the computing era from 'up' plus 'load'.
How & Where It’s Used
Opposite of download; used for files, photos, and videos.