download.

Definition of download. in Turkish Turkish dictionary: Program veya bilgilerin dosyalarını bir bilgisayarndan bir başka cihaz veya bilgisayara geçirmek

English - English

Definition of download. in English English dictionary: DL; D/L; to transfer a file to or from removable media
I needed to download photos to a CD-ROM.; to install software; upload; to copy a file from a local computer to a remote computer via a network; A file transfer to the local computer, especially one in progress
The download took longer than I expected.; The process of transferring one or more files from a remote computer to your local computer The opposite action is upload; A file that has been, or will be transferred in this way; The process of transferring data from a remote computer to a local computer When you copy a file from a computer on the Internet to your computer, you are "downloading" that file See Also: Upload; To transfer a file from another computer to your computer Opposite of Upload; {i} act of downloading, downloading process; item that is downloaded; Transferring files or information from a remote computer to your computer; Sending a file from another device to your computer; to reach out across the Internet and bring back some information from a remote computer to the machine you are working on Or, to copy data from a distance source to a local computer; To transfer a copy of a file from an Internet server to one's own computer; To copy a file from another computer to your computer For instance, you might download the latest version of the Netscape browser from the Web; To copy data (usually an entire file) from a main source to a peripheral device The term is often used to describe the process of copying a file from an online service or bulletin board service (BBS) to one's own computer Downloading can also refer to copying a file from a network file server to a computer on the network In addition, the term is used to describe the process of loading a font into a laser printer The font is first copied from a disk to the printer's local memory A font that has been downloaded like this is called a soft font to distinguish it from the hard fonts that are permanently in the printer's memory The opposite of download is upload, which means to copy a file from your own computer to another computer; To transfer data from one computer to another, usually over a modem or network Download usually refers to the act of transferring a file from the Internet, a Bulletin Board System (BBS), or an online service to an individual's computer; To transfer to your computer a copy of a file that resides on another computer; To transfer (computer data, especially as one or more files) from a remote computer (server) to a local computer, usually via a network; To copy a file from one computer system to another From the Internet user's point of view, to download a file is to request it from another computer (or from a Web page on another computer) and to receive it; transfer a file or program from a central computer to a smaller computer or to a computer at a remote location; The process of "pulling" information from one computer onto another For example, when you access a Web site, the HTML code and graphics must be downloaded from a remote server onto your computer before you can see the Web site The time it takes to do this depends on the bandwidth of your connection to the Internet Back to top; To transfer data from the Internet, a software program, a host system, or another computer to your own computer; To copy files from another computer to your own computer via a network or using a modem; Downloading is the transmission of a file from one computer system to another, usually smaller computer system From the Internet user's point-of-view, to download a file is to request it from another computer (or from a Web page on another computer) and to receive it; Transfer of a file from a remote computer to a local computer; (1) To transfer information from a computer to a computer disk; (2) to transfer information from one computer to another computer; The act of transferring computer information from a remote computer into your own local computer; Transfer a file from a remote computer to your computer; To download data means to transfer it to or from a computer along a line such as a telephone line, a radio link, or a computer network. Users can download their material to a desktop PC. to move information or programs from a computer network to a small computer. a computer file or program that has been downloaded, or the process of downloading it; The process of transferring computer files from the Internet to your computer; {f} copy files from a distant computer through a modem; Transferring data (usually a file) from a another computer to the computer your are using The opposite of upload See also: Upload; To copy data (usually an entire file) from a main source to a local device The term is often used to describe the process of copying a file from an Internet server to one's own computer Downloading can also refer to copying a file from a network file server to a computer on the network; To transmit a file from one computer to another Usually implies retrieving a file from a remote computer to a local one, or from a large computer to a smaller one FTP is a commonly used command for this