download

download

download [verb]

To copy or move programs or information into a computer's memory, especially from the internet or a larger computer

US /ˈdaʊn.loʊd/ 
UK /ˌdaʊnˈləʊd/ 

دانلود

Example: 

Software ​updates can be downloaded from the company's ​website.

به روز رسانی نرم افزار از سایت شرکت قابل دانلود است.

Oxford Essential Dictionary

download

 verb (downloads, downloading, downloaded)
(computing) If you download a computer program or information from the Internet, you make a copy of it on your own computer:
I downloaded some music files from the Internet.

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

download

I. download1 /ˌdaʊnˈləʊd $ ˈdaʊnloʊd/ BrE AmE verb [transitive]
to move information or programs from a computer network to a small computer:
games that can be downloaded free from the Internet

Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

download

down·load [download downloads downloaded downloading] verb, noun

verb   [ˌdaʊnˈləʊd]  ;   [ˌdaʊnˈloʊd]  ~ sth (computing)
to move data to a smaller computer system from a larger one
Opp:  upload 
compare  load

Collocations:
Email and the Internet
Email
receive/get/open an email
write/send/answer/forward/delete an email
check/read/access your email
block/filter (out) junk/spam/unsolicited email
exchange email addresses
open/check your inbox
junk mail fills/floods/clogs your inbox
have/set up an email account
open/send/contain an attachment
sign up for/receive email alerts
Connecting to the Internet
use/access/log onto the Internet/the Web
go online/on the Internet
have a high-speed/dial-up/broadband/wireless (Internet) connection
access/connect to/locate the server
use/open/close/launch a/your web browser
browse/surf/search/scour the Internet/the Web
send/contain/spread/detect a (computer/email) virus
update your anti-virus software
install/use/configure a firewall
accept/enable/block/delete cookies
Using the Internet
visit/check a website/an Internet site/sb's blog
create/design/launch a website/social networking site
start/write/post/read a blog
update your blog/a website
be in/meet sb in/go into/enter an Internet chat room
download/upload music/software/a song/a podcast/a file/a copy of sth
share information/data/files
post a comment/message on a website/an online message board/a web forum/an internet chat room
stream video/audio/music/content over the Internet
join/participate in/visit/provide a (web-based/web/online/Internet/discussion) forum
generate/increase/monitor Internet traffic

Derived Word: downloadable 

Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary - 4th Edition
 

download / ˌdaʊnˈləʊd / / ˈdaʊn.ləʊd /   / ˈdaʊn.loʊd / verb [ I or T ]

A2 to copy or move programs or information into a computer's memory, especially from the internet or a larger computer

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Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s English Dictionary

download

/daʊnloʊd/
(downloads, downloading, downloaded)

To download data means to transfer it to or from a computer along a line such as a telephone line, a radio link, or a computer network. (COMPUTING)
Users can download their material to a desktop PC.

VERB: V n

Merriam-Webster's Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Merriam-Webster's Advanced Learner's Dictionary: 

1down·load /ˈdaʊnˌloʊd/ verb -loads; -load·ed; -load·ing computers : to move or copy (a file, program, etc.) from a usually larger computer system to another computer or device

[+ obj]
• He downloaded the files onto his computer.
• She downloads songs from/off the Internet.

[no obj]
• The software downloads quickly.
• The new program makes downloading faster.
- compare upload
- down·load·able /ˈdaʊnˌloʊdəbəl/ adj
downloadable files

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