upload
verb
up·load
(ˌ)əp-ˈlōd 
ˈəp-ˌlōd
ˈəp-ˌlōd
uploaded; uploading; uploads
: to transfer (something, such as data or files) from a computer or other digital device to the memory of another device (such as a larger or remote computer) especially via the Internet
Examples of upload in a Sentence
She uploaded the pictures from her digital camera to her computer.
upload files to the Internet
Recent Examples on the Web
Photos must also be uploaded to your Instagram feed.
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Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 25 Sep. 2024
Just upload a photo, give the artist three to five days, et voila.
—Sarah Han, Allure, 23 Sep. 2024
When showing off Bronze's personalized golf gear on Saturday, Brittany also uploaded a snap of her son sitting on her lap with his hands on the wheel of an actual golf cart, as the mother-son duo smiled in sunglasses.
—Brenton Blanchet, Peoplemag, 22 Sep. 2024
In July, Eboni Elektra, a close friend of Porter, uploaded a social media post claiming the book is a hoax.
—Demicia Inman, VIBE.com, 20 Sep. 2024
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Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 25 Sep. 2024
Just upload a photo, give the artist three to five days, et voila.
—Sarah Han, Allure, 23 Sep. 2024
When showing off Bronze's personalized golf gear on Saturday, Brittany also uploaded a snap of her son sitting on her lap with his hands on the wheel of an actual golf cart, as the mother-son duo smiled in sunglasses.
—Brenton Blanchet, Peoplemag, 22 Sep. 2024
In July, Eboni Elektra, a close friend of Porter, uploaded a social media post claiming the book is a hoax.
—Demicia Inman, VIBE.com, 20 Sep. 2024
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upload
verb
up·load
ˌəp-ˈlōd
ˈəp-ˌ
: to transfer (information) from a computer to a remote computer or other device
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