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- Dictionaryunpack/ʌnˈpak/
verb
- 1. open and remove the contents of (a suitcase, bag, or package): "she unpacked her bags and put everything away"
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UNPACK definition: 1. to remove things from a suitcase, bag, or box: 2. to explain or examine something in order to…. Learn more.
The meaning of UNPACK is to remove the contents of. How to use unpack in a sentence.
verb (used with object) to undo or remove the contents from (a box, trunk, etc.). to remove (something) from a container, suitcase, etc. to unburden, as the mind; reveal. to decipher or discern (the meaning of symbols, statements, etc.): Each statement could be unpacked in the general theory.
UNPACK meaning: 1. to remove things from a suitcase, bag, or box: 2. to explain or examine something in order to…. Learn more.
When you unpack a suitcase, box, or similar container, or you unpack the things inside it, you take the things out of the container. He unpacked his bag. [ VERB noun ]
[transitive, intransitive] unpack (something) to take things out of a bag, case, etc. I unpacked my bags as soon as I arrived. She unpacked all the clothes she needed and left the rest in the case.
To unpack is to take stuff out that's been packed, like the clothing in your suitcase or the fragile item that's been buried in ten thousand Styrofoam peanuts. If a large shipment arrives at a company, it may take several people to unpack the items and take stock of the contents.
