down·load (doun?l?d?)v. down·load·ed, down·load·ing, down·loads v.tr. To transfer (data or a program) from a central computer or website to a peripheral computer or device.v.intr. To download data or a program.n.1. A file that has been downloaded.2. An instance of downloading data or a program.down·load?a·ble adj.American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.download (?da?n?l??d) vb (tr) 1. (Computer Science) to copy or transfer (data or a program) into the memory of one computer system from a larger one2. (Broadcasting) to broadcast specialist programmes, for such groups as doctors, outside normal broadcasting hours. They are often recorded on video tapes and viewed later. Compare upload3. esp Canadian to delegate or assign (work, responsibilities, costs, etc) to someone at a lower level of an organization; off-loadn (Computer Science) a file transferred onto a computer from another computer or the internet ?down?loadable adjCollins English Dictionary ? Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014down?load (?da?n?lo?d) v.t., v.i. 1. to transfer (software or data) from a computer to a smaller computer or a peripheral device. n. 2. an act or instance of downloading. 3. downloaded software or data. [1975?80] down?load`a?ble, adj. Random House Kernerman Webster’s College Dictionary, © 2010 K Dictionaries Ltd. Copyright 2005, 1997, 1991 by Random House, Inc. All rights reserved.downloadPast participle: downloadedGerund: downloadingImperativePresentPreteritePresent ContinuousPresent PerfectPast ContinuousPast PerfectFutureFuture PerfectFuture ContinuousPresent Perfect ContinuousFuture Perfect ContinuousPast Perfect ContinuousConditionalPast ConditionalImperativedownloaddownloadPresentI downloadyou downloadhe/she/it downloadswe downloadyou downloadthey downloadPreteriteI downloadedyou downloadedhe/she/it downloadedwe downloadedyou downloadedthey downloadedPresent ContinuousI am downloadingyou are downloadinghe/she/it is downloadingwe are downloadingyou are downloadingthey are downloadingPresent PerfectI have downloadedyou have downloadedhe/she/it has downloadedwe have downloadedyou have downloadedthey have downloadedPast ContinuousI was downloadingyou were downloadinghe/she/it was downloadingwe were downloadingyou were downloadingthey were downloadingPast PerfectI had downloadedyou had downloadedhe/she/it had downloadedwe had downloadedyou had downloadedthey had downloadedFutureI will downloadyou will downloadhe/she/it will downloadwe will downloadyou will downloadthey will downloadFuture PerfectI will have downloadedyou will have downloadedhe/she/it will have downloadedwe will have downloadedyou will have downloadedthey will have downloadedFuture ContinuousI will be downloadingyou will be downloadinghe/she/it will be downloadingwe will be downloadingyou will be downloadingthey will be downloadingPresent Perfect ContinuousI have been downloadingyou have been downloadinghe/she/it has been downloadingwe have been downloadingyou have been downloadingthey have been downloadingFuture Perfect ContinuousI will have been downloadingyou will have been downloadinghe/she/it will have been downloadingwe will have been downloadingyou will have been downloadingthey will have been downloadingPast Perfect ContinuousI had been downloadingyou had been downloadinghe/she/it had been downloadingwe had been downloadingyou had been downloadingthey had been downloadingConditionalI would downloadyou would downloadhe/she/it would downloadwe would downloadyou would downloadthey would downloadPast ConditionalI would have downloadedyou would have downloadedhe/she/it would have downloadedwe would have downloadedyou would have downloadedthey would have downloadedCollins English Verb Tables © HarperCollins Publishers 2011downloadTo take data into a computer from an outside source, such as the Internet or a floppy disk.Dictionary of Unfamiliar Words by Diagram Group Copyright © 2008 by Diagram Visual Information Limited