The action of unloading
The act of discarding or disposing of (something unwanted)
The act of exchanging of goods or property for an agreed sum of money
The action of receiving something or the fact of its being received
Present participle for to remove goods from (a vehicle, ship, container, etc.)
“We watch the market people as they unload their produce from the high, two-wheeled carts.”
Present participle for to unload or empty out (from a container)
“The airplane was equipped with a valve by means of which the pilot could unload fuel from the main gasoline tank.”
Present participle for to discharge (from a container or opening)
“Designer Rioux is putting in side dump exhausts that unload fumes at the waterline near the forward part of the cockpit.”
Present participle for to get rid of (something unwanted or useless)
“Since the end of last year, some companies have taken steps to unload their junk bonds.”
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