noun Uncommon

uploading

UHP-loh-dihng

Uploading (noun) means the process of sending data from a device to a server. Example: “Uploading the large video file took nearly an hour.”

noun

The process of sending data from a device to a server.

"Uploading the large video file took nearly an hour."

How to use uploading

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishThe act of transferring data up to a server or another computer.

Word forms

uploadings plural

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Frequently asked questions

What does “uploading” mean?

The word “uploading” means the process of sending data from a device to a server. In plain terms, the act of transferring data up to a server or another computer.

How do you pronounce “uploading”?

“Uploading” is pronounced UHP-loh-dihng (/ˈʌpˌloʊdɪŋ/ in IPA).

How do you use “uploading” in a sentence?

Here is “uploading” used in a sentence: “Uploading the large video file took nearly an hour.”

What part of speech is “uploading”?

“Uploading” is a noun.

Is “uploading” a common word?

“Uploading” is an uncommon word in modern English.

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