Download vs Export - What's the difference?
download | export |
A file transfer to the local computer, especially one in progress.
A file that has been, or will be transferred in this way.
To transfer (computer data, especially as one or more files) from a remote computer (server) to a local computer, usually via a network.
upload; to copy a file from a local computer to a remote computer via a network.
to transfer a file to or from removable media.
to install software.
of or relating to exportation or exports
(countable) something that is exported
(uncountable) the act of exporting
to carry away
* Francis Bacon
to sell (goods) to a foreign country
to cause to spread in another part of the world
(computing): to send (data) from one program to another
to put up (a child) for international adoption.
As nouns the difference between download and export
is that download is a file transfer to the local computer, especially one in progress while export is something that is exported.As verbs the difference between download and export
is that download is {{cx|transitive|lang=en}} To transfer (computer data, especially as one or more files) from a remote computer (server) to a local computer, usually via a network while export is to carry away.As an adjective export is
of or relating to exportation or exports.download
English
(Download)Noun
(en noun)- The download took longer than I expected.
- I got the download but it wouldn't work on my computer.
Derived terms
* DL , dl , (abbreviation)Antonyms
* uploadVerb
(en verb)- You can download a trial version of the program for thirty days to determine whether you want to purchase the full version.
- I needed to download photos to a CD-ROM
Synonyms
* copy * move * take * transfer * DL , dl , (abbreviation)Antonyms
* uploadDerived terms
* downloaderDescendants
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* English ergative verbs ----export
English
Adjective
(-)Noun
(wikipedia export)- Oil is the main export of Saudi Arabia.
- The export of fish is forbidden in this country.
Synonyms
* (the act of exporting ): exportationAntonyms
* (something that is exported ): import * (the act of exporting ): import, importationVerb
(en verb)- [They] export honour from a man, and make him a return in envy.
- Japan exports electronic goods throughout the world.