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Upload vs Uploading - What's the difference?

upload | uploading |

As verbs the difference between upload and uploading

is that upload is to transfer data or files from a peripheral or subordinate system to a larger or more central one; especially from a personal computer to an Internet server while uploading is present participle of lang=en.

As nouns the difference between upload and uploading

is that upload is such a file transfer while uploading is action of the verb to upload

upload

English

Verb

(en verb)
  • (transitive, intransitive, computing) to transfer data or files from a peripheral or subordinate system to a larger or more central one; especially from a personal computer to an Internet server.
    • You will have to convert your photograph to a jpg format if you wish to upload it.

    Derived terms

    * uploader * UL , ul , (abbreviation)

    Antonyms

    * download

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Such a file transfer.

    • Derived terms

    * UL , ul , (abbreviation)

    Antonyms

    * download

    Anagrams

    * English ergative verbs ----

    uploading

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (wikipedia uploading) (en noun)
  • action of the verb to upload