undock

un·dock

U u

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [uhn-dok]
- /ʌnˈdɒk/
- /ʌn.ˈdɒk/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [uhn-dok]
- /ʌnˈdɒk/

Definitions of undock word

verb with object undock to uncouple (two spacecraft modules or a spacecraft and space station). 1
verb without object undock (of a spacecraft module or spacecraft) to uncouple. 1
verb undock to take (a ship) out of a dock; to move or sail (a ship) out of a dock 0
verb undock (Transitive Verb) To remove a ship from a dock. 0
verb undock (Transitive Verb) (computing) To remove from a docking station. 0
verb undock (Transitive Verb) (computing) To drag a user interface element (such as a toolbar) away from its fixed position so that it floats freely. 0

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Origin of undock

First appearance:

before 1920

One of the 12% newest English words

First recorded in 1920-25; un-2 + dock1

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Parts of speech for Undock

noun

adjective

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adverb

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preposition

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determiner

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undock popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 59% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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