updation

English

Etymology

From update +‎ -ion.

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Noun

updation (countable and uncountable, plural updations)

1. (chiefly India, uncountable) The act or process of updating.
2. (chiefly India, countable) An instance of that process: an update. [from 20th c.]
   • 1998, C. Xavier, S. S. Iyengar, Introduction to Parallel Algorithms, page 209:

     The above updation can be done through each vertex k.

   • 2001, C. Siva Ram Murthy, G. Manimaran, Resource Management in Real-Time Systems and Networks, page 437:

     It then sends a message to the table updation object to create a new entry in the track table using the relevant information extracted from the flight plan table.

   • 2005, Sanjit Chatterjee, Palash Sarkar, Rana Barua, “Efficient Computation of Tate Pairing in Projective Coordinate over General Characteristic Fields”, in Choonsik Park, Seongtaek Chee, editors, Information Security and Cryptology - ICISC 2004, page 175:

     The cost of updation in Line 7 is three F_p multiplications.

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• WordWeb Online
• Dictionary of Indian English

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