sidegrade

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Synonyms: degrade, midgrade, biodegrade, siderate

Antonyms: degrade, midgrade, biodegrade, siderate

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|computing}} A form of [[upgrade]] involving a switch to a different but [[equivalent]] product, e.g. another [[manufacturer]] or another [[operating system]].
2. {{lb|en|gaming}} A choice that is different from, but not objectively better or worse than, another.

Verb

1. {{lb|en|computing|ambitransitive}} To switch to a different but equivalent product.

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