0 present participle of download
1 to copy or move programs or information into a computer's memory, especially from the internet or a larger computer
Buyers can download his latest novel to read on a mobile device.
The user confirms their order and downloads an applet which asks them for their personal and payment details.
Software updates can be downloaded from the company's website.
The resources used via context switching are socket connections for downloading pages and local storage for programs.
At that time, downloading was slow, and off-putting to students.
The phrase ' downloading onto the community ' has entered the vernacular.
