crossgrade

English

Etymology

Blend of cross- + upgrade

Verb

crossgrade (third-person singular simple present crossgrades, present participle crossgrading, simple past and past participle crossgraded)

  1. (computing, transitive) To upgrade (a software application) so that it is able to run on a different platform.
  2. (business, transitive) To switch from an existing subscription to one at the same price or service level.

Noun

crossgrade (plural crossgrades)

  1. (computing) An upgrade of a software application that enables it to run on a different platform.
  2. (business, transitive) A switch from an existing subscription to one at the same price or service level.
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