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Basharuae
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Post by Basharuae »

I heard some say "updation" as a noun instead of update.

Does this "updation" exist in English?

I could not find it my self in British neither American English.
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Re: update

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Not to my knowledge!

'Updating' (gerund) is the only form with this meaning in standard usage.
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