Unpacking
noun, verb
noun, verb ·3 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The act by which something is unpacked. countable, uncountable
- 2 The separation of the features of a segment, such as a nasal vowel or palatal consonant, into distinct segments. countable, uncountable
Verb
- 1 present participle and gerund of unpack form-of, gerund, participle, present
Synonyms
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More examples"Besides which that's only if unpacking the luggage proceeds smoothly and is finished by Sunday morning."
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