Synonyms of updating

updating

verb

present participle of update

as in redesigning

to adapt to modern needs, taste, or usage

the movie is basically a retelling of the tried-and-true Cinderella story, updated for today's hipper audiences

Synonyms & Similar Words

• redesigning
• modernizing
• streamlining
• remaking
• reworking
• remodeling
• revising
• contemporizing
• recasting
• redoing
• reengineering
• refashioning
• revamping
• redeveloping

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of updating

Most notably, the European Food Safety Authority is updating its guidance on energy drinks, having given the drinks a soft pass a decade ago. — Kent Sepkowitz, STAT, 5 Oct. 2026

Adding a fourth level, however, required updating a design dating back decades. — Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 5 Oct. 2026

That’s why forecasters will keep updating long-range outlooks with shorter-range ones through winter. — Sean MacAday, Sacbee.com, 5 Oct. 2026

Bowles said Porter County government also needs to spend more money on updating its equipment, procedures and operations, along with addressing employee compensation. — Jim Woods, Chicago Tribune, 3 Oct. 2026

The handheld strikes a near perfect balance between authentically re-creating the GBA’s design while updating its hardware with new controls, a much better screen, and the flexibility of Android at a price that feels like a bargain. — Andrew Liszewski, The Verge, 2 Oct. 2026

Every Electric’s team responded by continually updating the battery firmware to reduce the risk of tripping local circuit breakers. — Jeremy Hsu, ArsTechnica, 2 Oct. 2026

The company unveiled Claudeforce, which includes a plugin that lets customers use Anthropic’s Claude to access data stored in Salesforce and perform tasks such as drafting emails and updating records. — Alexa Lomonaco, CNBC, 1 Oct. 2026

Sometimes the relationship is fine and the system around it simply needs updating. — Tarot.com, Hartford Courant, 28 Sep. 2026