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upload
[′əp‚lōd] (computer science)
To transfer or copy data from a smaller computer, such as a microcomputer, to a larger computer.
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upload
/uhp'lohd/ To transfer programs or data over a digital
communications link from a smaller or peripheral "client"
system to a larger or central "host" one.
Opposite: download.
Opposite: download.
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upload
To send data from a user's machine to a server. For more details, see download and download vs. upload.Copyright © 1981-2019 by The Computer Language Company Inc. All Rights reserved. THIS DEFINITION IS FOR PERSONAL USE ONLY. All other reproduction is strictly prohibited without permission from the publisher.