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How to pronounce offload in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms unlade, unload
Type of empty


offload the van.
Type Words
Type of transfer

Examples of offload

offload
Chelsea are looking to offload five players to make way for new summer signings.
From the telegraph.co.uk
He was tackled but was able to offload to Robinson who nearly made the try line.
From the gazettelive.co.uk
The change would give the plane the ability to have more offload fuel available.
From the kansas.com
If you haven't used something for a year, offload it on eBay, Gumtree or Amazon.
From the express.co.uk
Roberto Martinez is keen to offload Argentine striker Mauro Boselli next month.
From the telegraph.co.uk
The forwards will still look to offload and with it find space rather than walls.
From the telegraph.co.uk
You can offload on to them and talk through what would be best for your children.
From the thesun.co.uk
Whether they'll all be able to offload their risk to the government wasn't clear.
From the dispatchpolitics.com
It might just be in a warehouse somewhere, but they'll have to offload it soon.
From the businessweek.com
More examples
  • Transfer to a peripheral device, of computer data
  • Unload: take the load off (a container or vehicle); "unload the truck"; "offload the van"
  • The act of passing the ball to a team mate when tackled; to unload; to get rid of things, work, or problems by passing them on to someone or something else
  • (Offloading) passing the ball out of the tackle.
  • (OFF-LOADING) Shifting weight from sensitive or injured parts of the feet using orthotics, specialized shoes or casts. This may be necessary in people with diabetes to prevent the development of a foot ulcer or to help a foot ulcer heal.
  • (offloading) In WebSphere MQ for z/OS, an automatic process whereby a queue manager's active log is transferred to its archive log.
  • To assume part of the processing demand from another device.
  • The state of a transformer which is energised but not supplying load, that is the HV or LV circuit-breaker is open.
  • Shifting telecommunications traffic from one network to another to relieve network congestion.