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updating

n. The act by which something is updated. vb. (present participle of update English)

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updating

n. the act of changing something to bring it up to date (usually by adding something); "criminal records need regular updating"

Usage examples of "updating".

Uncle Harvey remained as well, updating the names in his address book.

Betsy had been in the little parlor updating her babysitting appointment book.

In the process of updating website to include upgrades as well as new illustrations.

We have all been pondering the problem and updating our cerebrations with each report of the negotiations by our leader.

A revised version by Joseph Mileck and Horst Frenz, Americanizing and updating the Creighton translation, appears in Holt, Rinehart and Winston hardcover editions from 1963 on, and in the Bantam paperback editions from 1969.

Why, I might even get Counselor Frem meng to recommend updating for me at the Institute.

The bored secretary broke off updating her desk diary to pick it up and thrust it under the makeshift scintillation counter that Nigel Frogland had set up in the office the previous afternoon: when it began to buzz her jaw dropped and she nearly spilt her coffee.

One drawback is that I have to wait until a periodic updating of the master file is scheduled, which usually happens once a week.

Their purposes were manifold, but especially included analysis by BuWeaps and Operational Research, the Navy commands charged with evaluating and updating tactical doctrine.

With the exception of a startling pathological discovery which she'd known about virtually the moment the Italian made it there was every practical working reason to wait until the man finished his re-examinations of all the remains before updating her profile rather than add each individual piece of the jigsaw as it emerged.

Two ex-Peep pirate vessels destroyed or captured, Emerald Dawn retaken (even if she was going to require the lengthy services of a well equipped repair ship before she ever left Nuncio again), and the meticulous updating of the Navy's astrography on the Nuncio System.

Chicago ran for twenty minutes, zigzagging slightly to avoid the Russian sonobuoys, as the firecontrol men kept updating their solutions.

Lord knows a lot of survey data needs updating - some of it's over two hundred years old - and just one unplotted warp point near any core world could make what happened to Justin look like a pillow fight.