What does UNPACK mean?

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.

ChatGPT

  1. unpack

    Unpack generally refers to the act of removing items from a container, suitcase, or box. It can also refer to analyzing or exploring a complex concept, idea, or issue in detail.

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. 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 ?

  2. Elisabeth Moss:

    It's like, it's a lot to get into and unpack that I can't do. But that is not my bag, i am obviously a huge feminist and huge supporter of the LGBTQ community and believe so strongly -- I can't even tell you -- in people being able to do what they want to do, to love who they want to love, to be the person that they want to be -- whoever that is.

  3. Ken Findlay:

    We need time to unpack those questions.

  4. Rachel Egan:

    Going back to 1948, times were very different, so, if he was involved in a war crime, or something else that's horrific, maybe we can unpack the reasons and try and understand as to why he did what he did.

  5. Allison Wainick:

    The District loaded with such blatant racism, can we even begin to unpack all that is wrong here ? Who is developing this curriculum where is the oversight ?

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