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uptrade
[ uhp-treyd ]
verb (used with or without object)
, up·trad·ed, up·trad·ing.
- to trade for a similar item of greater value or better quality:
After that last holiday we uptraded our time-share for a two-bedroom.
With fuel prices going up, I might uptrade for an electric vehicle.
noun
- a transaction that involves trading something for a similar item of greater value:
The video game store offers new and used products as well as uptrades and preorders.
- an item of higher value for which a similar but lower-valued one is traded:
The vehicle is well-maintained, and a good uptrade from the smaller car without giving up too much in gas mileage.
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