uploading
SayUP-loh-dingUS/ˈʌpˌloʊdɪŋ/UK/ˈʌpˌləʊdɪŋ/
- 1The act of sending files or data from your device to another computer over the internet.
Like mailing a package, but instead of a box you send files to a faraway computer.
The uploading took longer than she expected because the file was huge.
A weak signal made the uploading stop halfway through.
Similartransfer, transmission
Oppositedownloading
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- 2Present participle and gerund of upload. Use this form for an action happening now or as the name of the action.
She is uploading her photos to the shared album right now.
They were uploading the video when the power went out.
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uploading is a form of upload
upload, verb: To send files, like photos or videos, from your phone or computer to the internet. Full entry
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- upload → uploading: add -ing
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