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updation

updation noun: the act or process of updating.

Noun

updation (countable and uncountable, plural updations)

  1. (India, uncountable) The act or process of updating.
  2. (India, countable) An instance of that process: an update.
    • The above updation can be done through each vertex k.1998, C. Xavier, S. S. Iyengar, Introduction to Parallel Algorithms, page 209
    • It then sends a message to the table updation object to create a new entry in the track table using the relevant information extracted from the flight plan table.2001, C. Siva Ram Murthy, G. Manimaran, Resource Management in Real-Time Systems and Networks, page 437

Forms of updation

pluralupdations

Origin of updation

From update + -ion.

Questions about updation

What does updation mean?
Updation means the act or process of updating.
What part of speech is updation?
Updation is a noun.
What is the plural of updation?
The plural of updation is updations.

Words near updation in the dictionary

  1. updates
  2. updates one's priors
  3. updating
  4. updating one's priors
  5. updatings
  6. updation
  7. updations
  8. Updegraff
  9. Updegraffs
  10. Updegrove
  11. Updegroves

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