Installed vs Downloaded - What's the difference?
installed | downloaded |
(install)
readied for use
#(literally)
#*"They installed the alarm."
#(of )
#*"The system came with a installed."
put into position
*"A new chancellor was installed."
placed
*"He was installed at the watch tower."
(download)
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.
As verbs the difference between installed and downloaded
is that installed is (install) while downloaded is (download).installed
English
Verb
installedSynonyms
*(placed ): set up, established *(readied ): set up, put in, readieddownloaded
English
Verb
(head)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