What does unload mean?
Definitions for unload
ʌnˈloʊdun·load
Here are all the possible meanings and translations of the word unload.
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"
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
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Unload
un-lōd′, v.t. to take the load from: to discharge: to disburden: (U.S. slang) to sell in great quantity, as risky stock, &c.—v.i. to discharge freight.—ns. Unload′er; Unload′ing.
Military Dictionary and Gazetteer
unload
To take the powder and ball out of a piece of ordnance or a musket.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of unload in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of unload in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
Examples of unload in a Sentence
You can unload on the undead, maybe Santa Claus wasn't good to you last year.
The ship has to be forced to unload the shipment in one of the Libyan oil facilities and face legal charges.
We breached the upper end of the trading range. People are looking to unload some longs.
Some of the NFA's imported stocks are more than six months old so there's also a need for them to immediately unload and then replenish.
It could be easily equipped to handle drainline stoppages, we have a number of different snakes—some with cameras, some with extended cables—that we use, depending on the clog. We could fit all the snakes and some repair materials on the City Express, along with a larger sewer machine and pressure-jetting equipment. I would rig the van with a winch to help unload the heavier equipment and bins for materials. And the dual side doors make access from either side excellent. You don’t need to crawl all over everything to get what you need. It would be the ideal specialized vehicle for that.
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Translations for unload
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- descarregarCatalan, Valencian
- ausladen, entladenGerman
- malŝarĝiEsperanto
- descargarSpanish
- [[purkaa]] [[lasti]]Finnish
- déchargerFrench
- dì-luchdaichScottish Gaelic
- descargarGalician
- discaricareItalian
- 降ろすJapanese
- lossen, uitladen, toevertrouwenDutch
- descargarOccitan
- descarregarPortuguese
- descargar, discargar, distgargiar, scargarRomansh
- descărcaRomanian
- разгрузи́ть, разгружа́тьRussian
- shkarkojAlbanian
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