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Definitions for UNPACK
ʌnˈpækun·pack

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. unpack, take outverb

    remove from its packing

    "unpack the presents"

Wiktionary

  1. unpackverb

    To remove from a package or container, particularly with respect to items that had previously been arranged closely and securely in a pack.

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

  2. unpackverb

    To empty containers that had been packed.

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

  3. unpackverb

    To analyze a concept or a text.

  4. unpackverb

    To undergo separation of its features into distinct segments.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. To Unpackverb

    I, the son of a dear father murther’d,
    Must, like a whore, unpack my heart with words. William Shakespeare.

    He had a great parcel of glasses packed up, which, when he had unpacked, a great many cracked of themselves. Boyle.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Unpackverb

    to separate and remove, as things packed; to open and remove the contents of; as, to unpack a trunk

  2. Unpackverb

    to relieve of a pack or burden

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Unpack

    un-pak′, v.t. to take out of a pack: to open.—n. Unpack′er.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of UNPACK in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of UNPACK in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of UNPACK in a Sentence

  1. Allen Sills:

    There's a lot to unpack there and we will have more to say about this, I think, as we approach the combine (in late winter), this year (such injuries) were particularly noteworthy.

  2. Hillary Rodham Clinton:

    The challenges of change are always hard. It is important that we begin to unpack those challenges that confront this nation and realize that we each have a role that requires us to change and become more responsible for shaping our own future.

  3. Ken Findlay:

    There is something a little mysterious about it, but it's not mysterious that it's happening, it's the how it's happening and the why it's happening, we need time to unpack those questions.

  4. Ken Findlay:

    We need time to unpack those questions.

  5. Kyle Ewing:

    We look at general cognitive ability, how do you unpack and tackle these large problems that exist and distill them down to something you can take hold of ?

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