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unpacking

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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /ən.ˈpækɪŋ/
    • /ˌʌn.ˈpækɪŋ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /ən.ˈpækɪŋ/

Definitions of unpacking word

  • noun unpacking removal of items from suitcase, etc. 1
  • noun unpacking words: analysis of meaning 1
  • noun unpacking the act of removing the packed contents from a container 0
  • noun unpacking (linguistics) The separation of the features of a segment (such as a nasal vowel or palatal consonant) into distinct segments; for example, the separation of a nasal vowel such as /ɑ̃/ into a vowel /ɑ/ and a nasal consonant /n/ (i.e., into /ɑn/) which often occurs when a language which does not use nasal vowels borrows from a language which does use them. 0
  • noun unpacking The act by which something is unpacked. 0
  • verb unpacking present participle of unpack. 0

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Parts of speech for Unpacking

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unpacking popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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