downloading

/daʊnˈləʊdɪŋ/

IPA: /D AW1 N L OW0 D IH0 NG/

verb

1
To transfer data from a remote computer (server) to a local computer, usually via a network.
“You can download a trial version of the program for thirty days to determine whether you want to purchase the full version.”
syn:copy move transfer
ant:upload
2
To upload; to copy a file from a local computer to a remote computer via a network.
3
To transfer a file to or from removable media.
“I needed to download photos to a CD-ROM”
4
To install software.

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