ups

ʌps

Definitions

1. noun

a sudden movement upward, as of something that is lifted or thrown

“The package was sent via UPS to ensure quick delivery.”

2. verb

to lift or move something upward

“The firemen had to ups the heavy equipment to escape the flood.”

3. verb

to increase or upgrade something, especially a price or a level of quality

“The company decided to ups their prices due to increased production costs.”

4. verb

to update or improve something, especially a system or a process

“The IT team was tasked with ups the software to the latest version.”

5. abbreviation

United Parcel Service, a logistics and package delivery company

“I need to track my package with UPS to see its delivery status.”

Synonyms

  • increase
  • lift
  • raise
  • upgrade

Antonyms

  • decrease
  • downgrade
  • lower