unpacking

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English

Noun

unpacking (countable and uncountable, plural unpackings)

  1. The act by which something is unpacked.
  2. (linguistics) The separation of the features of a segment, such as a nasal vowel or palatal consonant, into distinct segments.

Verb

unpacking

  1. present participle and gerund of unpack

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