Definitions for unloadʌnˈloʊd
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
un•loadʌnˈloʊd(v.t.)
to take the load or cargo from.
to remove or discharge (cargo, passengers, etc.).
to remove the charge from (a firearm).
Category: Military
to relieve of anything burdensome, oppressive, etc.
to express freely, as feelings or grievances; pour out.
to get rid of (goods, shares of stock, etc.) by sale in large quantities.
Category: Business
(v.i.)to unload something.
Origin of unload:
1515–25
un•load′er(n.)
Princeton's WordNet
drop, drop off, set down, put down, unload, discharge(verb)
leave or unload
"unload the cargo"; "drop off the passengers at the hotel"
unload, unlade, offload(verb)
take the load off (a container or vehicle)
"unload the truck"; "offload the van"
Kernerman English Learner's Dictionary
unload(verb)ʌnˈloʊd
to take luggage, goods, etc. off a vehicle
Let's unload the car later.; airplanes unloading and refuelling
Wiktionary
unload(Verb)
To remove the load or cargo from (a vehicle, etc.).
unload(Verb)
To deposit one's load or cargo.
unload(Verb)
To give vent to or express.
unload(Verb)
To remove (something previously loaded) from memory.
unload(Verb)
To discharge or pour a liquid.
unload(Verb)
To get rid of or dispose of.
unload(Verb)
To deliver forcefully.
Webster Dictionary
Unload(verb)
to take the load from; to discharge of a load or cargo; to disburden; as, to unload a ship; to unload a beast
Unload(verb)
hence, to relieve from anything onerous
Unload(verb)
to discharge or remove, as a load or a burden; as, to unload the cargo of a vessel
Unload(verb)
to draw the charge from; as, to unload a gun
Unload(verb)
to sell in large quantities, as stock; to get rid of
Unload(verb)
to perform the act of unloading anything; as, let unload now
Translations for unload
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
- aflaaiAfrikaans
- يُفْرِغ الحُمولَهArabic
- разтоварвамBulgarian
- descarregarPortuguese (BR)
- vyložitCzech
- entladenGerman
- losseDanish
- ξεφορτώνωGreek
- descargarSpanish
- maha laadimaEstonian
- تخلیه کردنFarsi
- purkaaFinnish
- déchargerFrench
- לִפרוֹקHebrew
- बोझ इत्यादि उतारनाHindi
- istovaritiCroatian
- kirakHungarian
- membongkar muatanIndonesian
- afferma, losaIcelandic
- scaricareItalian
- 荷をおろすJapanese
- (차, 배 등에서) 짐을 내리다Korean
- iškrautiLithuanian
- izkraut (kravu)Latvian
- memunggah muatanMalay
- lossenDutch
- losse, lesse avNorwegian
- rozładowywaćPolish
- تخلیه کردنPersian
- بار كوزول، ښكته كول، ليرې كول، تشول: كمول، سپكولPashto
- descarregarPortuguese
- a descărcaRomanian
- разгружатьRussian
- vyložiťSlovak
- raztovoritiSlovenian
- istovaritiSerbian
- lasta av, lossaSwedish
- เอาขึ้นThai
- yükünü boşaltmak, indirmekTurkish
- 卸(貨)Chinese (Trad.)
- розвантажуватиUkrainian
- خالي کرناUrdu
- dỡ hàngVietnamese
- 卸（货）Chinese (Simp.)
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