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What does unpack mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word unpack? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. (transitive) To remove from a package or container, particularly with respect to items that had previously been arranged closely and securely in a pack.
  2. (intransitive) To empty containers that had been packed.
  3. (transitive) To analyze a concept or a text.
  4. (linguistics) To undergo separation of its features into distinct segments.
  5. (computing) To decompress.
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He took the job at SII about two months ago, and hasn't had a chance to unpack his moving boxes yet.
Before you do anything else, unpack the language lexicon and speech database.
I started to unpack my bags and place the contents into the dresser drawers.
It didn't make me unpack my bags and cancel my flight, but it was quite an omen.
Kim sighed and opened the car door, not bothering to unpack the luggage from the trunk.
Let me unpack a bit, because I know this sounds polemical, since I am clearly stating a bottom line.

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