upload

Push to server

Upload means to transfer data from a local device to a remote system, typically a server or cloud service: I need to upload these photos to the website.

The opposite of download.

As a noun, an upload is either the act of uploading or the file being transferred: The upload took forever on this slow connection.

transfer

file

Stored collection of data

submit · post · push · sync · FTP · HTTP · server · cloud · hosting · bandwidth

share

post

Vertical structural beam

release · content · video · photo · image · media · social · platform · YouTube · Instagram

speed

bandwidth

Data transmission capacity

fast · slow · progress · loading · buffering · megabits · fiber-optic · broadband · Wi-Fi · Ethernet

backup

archive

Stored historical records

copy · sync · recovery · vault · repository · library · documents · images · videos · music

Categories
Opposites
data transfer direction

uploaddownload

Remote-to-local data transfer

receive · pull down · pull · fetch · retrieve

Family

uploads, uploaded, uploading, uploader, uploaders, uploadable

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Everyday, not technical · Rated G