Difference between Rise and Upgrade

What is the difference between Rise and Upgrade?

Rise as a noun is the action of moving upwards. while Upgrade as a noun is an improved component or replacement item, usually applied to technology

Rise

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The action of moving upwards. An increase (in a quantity, price, etc); a raise. The amount of material extending from waist to crotch in a pair of trousers or shorts. An increase in someone's pay rate. A small hill (chiefly place names).

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To move upwards. To appear to move upwards from behind the horizon of a planet as a result of the planet's rotation To be resurrected of a quantity, price, etc, To increase.

Example sentence: He that fights and runs away, May turn and fight another day; But he that is in battle slain, Will never rise to fight again.

Upgrade

Part of speech: verb

Definition: to improve, usually applied to technology, generally by complete replacement of one or more componentsto replace an existing object with something betterto replace a program with a later version of itself, a version having a higher version number or marketed under a more recent product name

Part of speech: noun

Definition: an improved component or replacement item, usually applied to technology

Example sentence: I come from Montana, and in eastern Montana we have a lot of dirt between light bulbs. It is expensive trying to bring the new technologies to smaller schools to upgrade their technologies to take advantage of distance learning.

We hope you now know whether to use Rise or Upgrade in your sentence.

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