Uploading: meaning, definitions and examples
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uploading
[ ʌpˈləʊdɪŋ ]
computing
The process of transferring data or files from a device to a central server or another device.
Synonyms
posting, sending, transferring
Examples of usage
- Uploading a video to the internet.
- She finished uploading the documents to the cloud storage.
- The uploading of photos may take some time depending on the file size.
Translations
Translations of the word "uploading" in other languages:
🇵🇹 carregamento
🇮🇳 अपलोड करना
🇩🇪 Hochladen
🇮🇩 mengunggah
🇺🇦 завантаження
🇵🇱 przesyłanie
🇯🇵 アップロード
🇫🇷 téléchargement
🇪🇸 carga
🇹🇷 yükleme
🇰🇷 업로드
🇸🇦 تحميل
🇨🇿 nahrávání
🇸🇰 nahrávanie
🇨🇳 上传
🇸🇮 nalaganje
🇮🇸 hleðsla
🇰🇿 жүктеу
🇬🇪 ატვირთვა
🇦🇿 yükləmə
🇲🇽 carga
Word origin
The term 'uploading' originated in the field of computing and technology. It is derived from the combination of 'up,' indicating a direction from a lower to a higher position, and 'load,' referring to the process of transferring data. The concept of uploading has become essential in the digital age, enabling users to share and store information across various platforms and devices.
See also: uploadable, uploader.