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Yes, upgrade is playable

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TWL06 (NASPA List 2006)

"Upgrade" Definition

noun

An upward incline.
Computer Science A hardware device that provides greater performance than an earlier model.
Computer Science A software program that provides added enhancements over an earlier version.
The act or an instance of upgrading.
An upward grade or slope.

verb-transitive

Computer Science To replace (a hardware device) with one that provides better performance.
Computer Science To replace (a software program) with a more recently released, enhanced version.
To improve the quality of (livestock) by selective breeding for desired characteristics.
To raise to a higher grade or standard: upgrading their military defenses.

verb-intransitive

Computer Science To replace software or hardware with an upgrade.
To exchange a possession for one of greater value or quality; trade up.

idiom

On the upgrade Improving or progressing.

adverb

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