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upload | youtube |

As nouns the difference between upload and youtube

is that upload is upload while youtube is (youtube).

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 ----

    youtube

    English

    (wikipedia YouTube)

    Alternative forms

    * youtube

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (neologism) Any website that allows users to upload content, particularly itself.
  • * {{quote-book, 2007, title=Academic librarianship by design, author=Steven J. Bell, John D. Shank
    • , passage=None of this is to suggest that academic libraries should turn their websites into a YouTube or Facebook in which our user communities would create all the content,
  • * {{quote-book, 2008, title=Web 2.0 Heroes, author=Bradley L. Jones
    • , passage=There is all kinds of stuff that people post there- some of it is entertaining, some is actually useful as a template for studying or for business...it is sort of like a YouTube for documents.}}
  • (neologism) A small video that can be viewed online, particularly one hosted on .
  • * {{quote-book, 2007, IPhone Fully Loaded, author=Andy Ihnatko
    • , passage=Then it's a YouTube of some kid trying to play "Radar Love" on a cheap guitar using only his feet,
  • * {{quote-journal, 2009, title=Bring me the Horizon, journal=Revolver, date=March, author=Valerie McQueen
    • , passage=Not too long ago, there was a YouTube of you two brawling. How did the musical collaboration happen?}}

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • A video-sharing website.

    • Derived terms

    * Youtuber * YouTubular

    Verb

    (YouTub)
  • (neologism) To upload a video of something to .
  • * 2007 , "Why YouTube gets my vote for political punditry", Guardian Unlimited , Feb 5, 2007
    • The revolution will not be televised. It will be YouTubed .

    Quotations

    * (English Citations of "YouTube") ----