Unloading Definition & Meaning

unloading
noun
  1. the labor of taking a load of something off of or out of a vehicle or ship or container etc.

"Unloading" in song lyrics

See how unloading is used in real songs:

  • "And when I'm all finished unloading,"
    Compton's Most Wanted — Compton's Lynchin
  • "truck ramps for loading and unloading"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "unloading"

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