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downloading

verbnounattested in dialogue

  • United Kingdom//daʊnˈləʊdɪŋ//
  • United States//ˈdaʊnloʊdɪŋ//

The process by which something is downloaded.

verb

  1. 1

    Also a form of downloadpresent participle and gerund of download

noun

  1. 1

    The process by which something is downloaded.

    In late 1994, about two million copies had been downloaded, and the rate of new downloadings from the Internet was about 50,000 copies per month.

Forms

plural
downloadings
The neighbouring pagesAlphabetical order follows the rules of the language, not byte values: an accent decides only between two otherwise identical words, and Spanish files Ñ as a letter of its own.

Lexical content from Wiktionary, under CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source entry · Data version 2026-08-23

Rank among the words of the OpenSubtitles 2018 corpus — film and television subtitles, so spoken rather than written usage (CC BY-SA 3.0).