# uploading

Pronunciation: say "UP-loh-ding" US /ˈʌpˌloʊdɪŋ/, UK /ˈʌpˌləʊdɪŋ/

## Noun

1. The process of transferring files or data from a local device to a remote computer or network.
   - Simple: The act of sending files or data from your device to another computer over the internet.
   - _The uploading of the medical records finished overnight._
   - _Constant uploading drained the laptop's battery before noon._

## Verb

2. Present participle and gerund of upload. — present participle and gerund of upload
   - Simple: Present participle and gerund of upload. Use this form for an action happening now or as the name of the action.
   - _The server kept uploading the backup throughout the night._
   - _He spent the morning uploading documents to the new system._

Source: DictionaryAI, https://dictionaryai.com/define/uploading (written from Wiktionary data, CC BY-SA 4.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).