unload
Example Sentences
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The ship moved on to Freeport, Texas, in late September, and then to Kingston, Jamaica, in early October, unloading two cranes at each port.
Several times a month, tankers unload tens of thousands of barrels of oil products at a Turkish storage terminal in the port city of Mersin.
The goal is to collect real-world data to make robots better at chores like folding laundry and unloading the dishwasher.
It went dark for two months, and when it came back online close to the same spot, it was no longer carrying oil, Kpler said, suggesting it had unloaded the cargo to other vessels.
At the port, cargo is spoiling because without electricity some containers can’t be unloaded from ships, according to a logistics worker there.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.