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    unzip
    /ʌnˈzɪp/

    verb

    • 1. unfasten the zip fastener of: "he unzipped his black jacket"
    • 2. decompress (a compressed file).

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishUNZIP | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    UNZIP definition: 1. to open something by using a zip: 2. to return a computer file to its original size after it…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › unzipUnzip Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    : to open by or as if by means of a zipper. Examples of unzip in a Sentence. She unzipped the tent flap. Recent Examples on the Web Molecular machines are all around us—in the flagella that can propel individual microorganisms, in the enzymes that unzip our DNA, in the proteins that ferry cargo across our cells.

  4. www.thefreedictionary.com › unzipUnzip - definition of unzip by The Free Dictionary

    1. to unfasten the zip of (a garment) or (of a zip or garment with a zip) to become unfastened: her skirt unzipped as she sat down. 2. (Computer Science) ( tr) computing to decompress (a file) that had previously been zipped.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › unzipUNZIP Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Unzip definition: to open the zipper of.. See examples of UNZIP used in a sentence.

  6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryUNZIP | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    to return a computer file to its original size after it has been zipped (= reduced in size so that it can be easily sent or stored): After you have unzipped the file, click on the 'Start' button. Compare. zip. (Definition of unzip from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

  7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › unzipUnzip - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Jun 19, 2024 · /ˈʌnˌzɪp/ /ənˈzɪp/ IPA guide. Other forms: unzipped; unzipping; unzips. Definitions of unzip. verb. open the zipper of. “ unzip the bag” see more. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Unzip." Vocabulary.com Dictionary, Vocabulary.com, https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/unzip. Accessed 26 May. 2024. Copy citation. Examples from books and articles.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishunzip verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

    verb. /ˌʌnˈzɪp/ Verb Forms. [transitive, intransitive] unzip (something) if you unzip a piece of clothing, a bag, etc., or if it unzips, you open the zip that fastens it. She unzipped his jacket, as if he were a child. The bag unzips at the side. opposite zip up. Definitions on the go.

  9. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › unzipunzip - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Jun 2, 2024 · unzip (third-person singular simple present unzips, present participle unzipping, simple past and past participle unzipped) ( transitive) To open something using a zipper . He turned back and started unzipping a bag. ( intransitive) To come open by means of a zipper.

  10. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishUNZIP | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

    to open something by using its zip (= two rows of metal or plastic points that fasten two sides together): He unzipped his trousers. unzip verb [T] (COMPUTING) to make a file bigger again after it has been zipped (= made smaller so that you can send or store it) so that it can easily be used.

  11. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › unzipunzip | meaning of unzip in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary...

    unzip meaning, definition, what is unzip: to unfasten the zip on a bag, piece of c...: Learn more.