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unpack

The correct spelling is unpack.

How to pronounce unpack

verb

IPA: /ʌnˈpæk/

Say it like: Unp-ak

The correct spelling is unpack. To remove from a package or container, particularly with respect to items that had previously been arranged closely and securely in a pack. For example: "They didn't have time to unpack their bags before going out to dinner."

Usage Examples

They didn't have time to unpack their bags before going out to dinner.

They didn't have time to unpack before going to dinner.

Definition

verb

  1. 1.To remove from a package or container, particularly with respect to items that had previously been arranged closely and securely in a pack.
  2. 2.To empty containers that had been packed.
  3. 3.To analyze a concept or a text.
  4. 4.(of a segment such as a vowel) To undergo separation of its features into distinct segments.
  5. 5.To decompress.

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