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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of upscale.
  • adjective That has been scaled up.

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Examples

  • Mlambo-Ngcuka said the global situation had changed since Jipsa's launch two years ago and the initiative had to be "upscaled".

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2008

  • YouTube’s 480×360 resolution looks pretty horrible on a standard set, let alone "upscaled" to HD resolution.

    YouTube comes to Apple TV « Boy Genius Report 2007

  • Now rebranded, renovated and thoroughly upscaled, the hotel nonetheless embraces its previous incarnation as the Continental Hyatt House, dubbed the "Riot House" by touring musicians who used its hallways, balconies and rooftops to make headlines between their shows in the various rock clubs along the street below.

    Where The Stars Stay Bob Harris 2010

  • Now rebranded, renovated and thoroughly upscaled, the hotel nonetheless embraces its previous incarnation as the Continental Hyatt House, dubbed the "Riot House" by touring musicians who used its hallways, balconies and rooftops to make headlines between their shows in the various rock clubs along the street below.

    Where The Stars Stay Bob Harris 2010

  • I thought this was upscaled from the previous seller!

    Regretsy – Kitty Glitter 2010

  • Additionally, all video sources, including those using the new PC input, and regardless of source resolution, can be upscaled to big and beautiful 1080p via HDMI and Faroudja DCDi Cinema™.

    Onkyo’s First 3D Capable AV Reciever | CurveHouse.com 2010

  • An upscaled DVD can look fine if the transfer is good.

    Blu-ray: Do Consumers Care? - Bits Blog - NYTimes.com 2008

  • Ant mmm, not sure it removes alot of grain, I've seen quite a few upscaled Imax films and to me it looks as though nothing has been removed, colour and detail are improved huge amounts but i can't see anything else different ....

    Star Trek in IMAX | /Film 2008

  • It would have been simple to port the game to the new hardware with upscaled textures and a widescreen aspect ratio, but its creators went the extra mile and reworked nearly every aspect of the game's aesthetic presentation.

    Wired Top Stories 2009

  • The picture is sharp with bright and bold costume and backdrop colours that look very good upscaled on the PlayStation 3.

    Filmstalker Review: Rage 2009

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