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How to pronounce unload in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms discharge, drop, drop off, put down, set down
Type of deliver
Has types air-drop, wharf


unload the cargo.
Type Words
Synonyms offload, unlade
Type of empty
Derivation unloading


unload the truck.

Examples of unload

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The tiny FHA down payment helps builders unload the houses to struggling buyers.
From the dailyherald.com
To unload a pound of fat in a week, you need to burn roughly 500 calories a day.
From the suntimes.com
Rocket barrages hit the port area on Sunday as an aid ship was trying to unload.
From the independent.co.uk
The Hornets have been trying to unload the 7-foot-1 Chandler for several months.
From the washingtonpost.com
You have to make sure you've got someone to take their place if you unload them.
From the post-gazette.com
Ali is heading to his sister's, where he hopes to unload his boy and find a job.
From the charlotteobserver.com
Retailers, desperate to unload inventory, will offer steep percentage discounts.
From the orlandosentinel.com
A strike on the waterfront saw Robertson committing troops to help unload cargo.
From the en.wikipedia.org
With gold prices so high, it probably makes sense to unload at least some of it.
From the business.time.com
More examples
  • Drop: leave or unload; "unload the cargo"; "drop off the passengers at the hotel"
  • Take the load off (a container or vehicle); "unload the truck"; "offload the van"
  • (unloaded) (of weapons) not charged with ammunition; "many people are killed by guns thought to be unloaded"
  • (unloading) the labor of taking a load of something off of or out of a vehicle or ship or container etc.
  • To remove the load or cargo from (a vehicle, etc.); To deposit one's load or cargo; To give vent to or express; To remove (something previously loaded) from memory; To discharge or pour a liquid; To get rid of or dispose of; To deliver forcefully
  • (unloaded) Not experiencing a load. An unloaded spring is not being deflected.
  • (Unloaded) An RE is first created and no package is deployed to it
  • (Unloaded) When no cartridge is in the chamber of a rifle. Always inspect the chamber of any firearm you pick up or is handed to you. Check both the magazine and the chamber visually to determine that they contain no ammunition.
  • (Unloading) the release of contaminant that was initially captured by the filter medium.