De update
Example: Ik wacht op de update van mijn computerprogramma.
Definition
"De update" refers to a software update, which is a new version or improvement released to enhance a computer program or system. It often fixes bugs, improves functionality, or adds new features to keep the software current and efficient.
Etymology
The word "de update" in Dutch is borrowed directly from the English term "update." It combines "up," meaning to raise or improve, and "date," originally referring to a point in time. Did you know? The concept of software updates became popular with the rise of personal computers and the internet, allowing users to easily improve their software over time.
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"De update" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - IT Users - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 106 commonly used words.
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