[v. uhp-deyt, uhp-deyt; n. uhp-deyt] 
verb, -dat⋅ed, -dat⋅ing, noun | 1. | to bring (a book, figures, or the like) up to date, as by adding new information or making corrections: to update a science textbook. |
| 2. | Computers. to incorporate new or more accurate information in (a database, program, procedure, etc.). |
| 3. | to bring (a person, organization, etc.) up to date on a particular subject: The magazine article will update you on the international situation. |
| 4. | an act or instance of updating: to make an update in a financial ledger. |
| 5. | information or data used in updating. |
| 6. | an updated version, model, or the like. |
