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Upgradation 

The opposite of degradation
The upgradation of the servers was attributed to additional disk space
Upgradation by mng1 August 14, 2005

uploadation 

The process of uploading something on to a computer server, especially on the internet.
The uploadation of those videos is vital to completing the project.
uploadation by samarpeace October 20, 2015

Upgradiation 

The cause of a momentary increase in technology purchasing, due to a particularly desirable new piece of equipment being installed. A portmanteu of "Upgrade" and "Radiation"
Ever since Bill got that new 27" iMac I've had to buy four more for other employees. It's emitting upgradiation.
Upgradiation by the classicist April 11, 2011

upgration 

The process of upgrading a version of computer software while coincidentally migrating new function, data or user community.
upgration by Alan Shinn March 18, 2009

upgradeathon 

When upgrading your computer system the hectic days that follow while you fix everything you broke.
Bob just upgraded his PC and now he's driving back and forth to Fry's on the upgradeathon.
upgradeathon by knutella February 13, 2008
Fogey/fogy /fougi/ sl. (early 18C+, orig. Scot) old-fashioned, stuck-in-the mud.
Person with old fashioned ideas which he is unwilling to change: Come to the disco and stop being such an old fogey!
You think me an old fogeyand an old tory, his thoughtful voice said. I saw three generations since O’Connel’s time. I remember the famine. Do you know that the orange lodges agitated for repeal of the union twenty years before O’Connel did or before the prelates of your communion denounced him as a demagogue? You fenians forget some things. (James Joyce, Ulysses. Penguin Books,1992. p. 38)
fogey by Petyush September 14, 2005
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