Upgrading
/ˈʌpˌɡreɪdɪŋ/
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- (n.) The process of legally improving, amending, or enhancing property, technology, or contractual terms to a higher standard or state.
The upgrading of the building complied with new safety regulations.
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Commentary
Commonly used in property law, contract law, and intellectual property contexts to denote improvements with possible legal effects such as compliance or value enhancement.
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