Synonyms for download
ˈdaʊnˌloʊddown·load

WiktionaryRate these synonyms:2.5 / 2 votes

1. downloadverb

   Synonyms:
   copy, dl, DL, transfer, move, take

   Antonyms:
   upload

2. downloadverb

   A file transfer to the local computer, especially one in progress.

   The download took longer than I expected.

   Synonyms:
   transfer, copy, DL, take, move, dl

   Antonyms:
   upload

3. downloadverb

   A file that has been, or will be transferred in this way.

   I got the download but it wouldn't work on my computer.

   Synonyms:
   dl, take, transfer, move, DL, copy

   Antonyms:
   upload

4. downloadverb

   to transfer a file to or from removable media.

   I needed to download photos to a CD-ROM

   Synonyms:
   take, copy, dl, transfer, DL, move

   Antonyms:
   upload

5. downloadverb

   to install software.

   Synonyms:
   move, take, DL, copy, transfer, dl

   Antonyms:
   upload

Princeton's WordNetRate this antonym:2.3 / 4 votes

1. downloadverb

   transfer a file or program from a central computer to a smaller computer or to a computer at a remote location

   Antonyms:
   upload

Matched Categories

1. • Transfer

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:4.3 / 4 votes

1. List of paraphrases for "download":

   downloading, downloaded, downloads, offload, unload, téléchargement, unloading, discharge, offloading, offloads, downloadable, upload, shock, de-stage, off-load, uploading, offloaded, destage, unloaded, downlink, dump, bleed, relief

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1. Ahmad F. Hedayat:

   There is always an upload for a download.

2. Thom Clark:

   I feel very fortunate. I was just so excited to come home, Thom Clark added. CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD THE FOX NEWS APP It was tough. Im just glad shes finally home.

3. Sandra Bond Chapman:

   Our brain doesn't do very well with too much information. The more you download, the more it shuts the brain down, it's better to read one or two good articles and think about them in a deeper sense rather than read 20.

4. Frances Haugen:

   At other large tech companies like Google, any independent researcher can download from the Internet the company's search results and write The Facebook Papers about what they find, but Facebook hides behind walls that keep researchers and regulators from understanding the true dynamics of their system.

5. Chris MacDonald:

   It's highly unlikely the Chinese government is going to come asking, 'Did anyone download Tetris?' if Google doesn't have any highly private information, it can't be asked for highly private information.