to upgrade

Examples

• All

• How much will it cost for me to upgrade from my iPhone 4 to an iPhone 5?

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• Luckily, we were generously upgraded to the D'Vino's Oporto Room at no extra cost.

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• We'll upgrade to a double when we get to the next city, okay?

  Preacher's Kid (2010)

• Or I pay an extra $25 to $50 on Alaska Air to upgrade to First Class.

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• My awesome mom also paid to let us upgrade our seats so we could get the extra leg room!

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• Somehow, he had been upgraded to First Class on the first leg of the flight to Chicago.

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• And we wanted to let you know that you've been upgraded to a new suite.

  Soul Hunters (2019)

• Mrs. Davidson called ahead, upgraded your rooms and booked you our conference space.

  Magic Mike XXL (2015)

• Unfortunately, Ms. Young's room wasn't ready, so we had her upgraded to a suite with compliments of the management.

  After We Collided (2020)

• We have decided to upgrade your flight to business class for the long journey.

Synonyms

M

to move up

vsto upgrade

43 3.2

Get a better job or higher position at work

is about moving into a higher class of service rather than a life position

A

to ascend

vsto upgrade

39 4.4

To move up to a more important job or position

is used for switching to a better service class rather than formal promotion

U

to upshift

vsto upgrade

5.8

To move to a higher position at work or in society

is specific to changing into a better class of service like travel or hotels

Antonyms

D

to downgrade

43 4.9

To make something lower in rank, value or importance

Phrasal Verbs

U

to upgrade to first class

1 4.3

To move into a better, more expensive class on a plane or train

U

to upgrade the RAM

• Specialized

3.4

Put more memory into a computer so it can run more programs

How Premium

to upgrade to first class

1 4.3

to upgrade

17 3.4

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