unzip
unzip
Definition
☆ un·zip (-zip′)
transitive verb, intransitive verb -·zipped′, -·zip′·ping
- to open (a zipper)
- to separate the edges of (a garment, etc.) by opening a zipper
- unzoned
unzip
Synonyms
unzip
Usage Examples
Object
- utility: The unzip utility is used to list, test, or extract files from a zip archive.
- file: FAQ table of contents How do I unzip a zip file?
- folder: If you are unable to unzip folders you can download freeware to enable you to do so.
- archive: Simply unzip the archive to a folder of choice.
- bag: There is no way I want to unzip a full bag to rummage for drugs - they have to be handy at all times!
- program: The unzip program I suggest you use is Winzip.
Noun phrase with adjective complement
- such: An unzipping utility such as WinZip will be required to read these files.
Preposition: into
- directory: A new decompress option has been added so that files may be unzipped into a specific directory separate to the download directory.
- folder: In some cases the folder will unzip into another folder called wp-andreas09.
Modifying Another Word
- simply: Simply unzip the archive to a folder of choice.
- once: Once unzipped, you should have three or four files - these are the files which you now need to copy onto your Psion.
- just: Just unzip them to where they are needed, preferably a folder which is in the search path.
- then: You will need to save each clip to your computer then unzip it to play it.
- not: Note: Do not unzip Mozilla Firebird to a directory that already contains a previous version of Mozilla Firebird.
- automatically: Having said that, most zipped files these days come ready to unzip automatically.
Noun used with modifier
- click: When prompted to extract the driver files onto your hard disk, click Unzip.
Preposition: after
- download: Files and folders can be automatically zipped and uploaded, or unzipped after download.
Infinitive complement
- provide: En suite with bath and overhead shower, large 6 ' double bed ( can be unzipped to provide two single beds ).
- double: Some of these bags unzip to double up as a changing mat.
Preposition: for
- access: The main compartment can be completely unzipped for access.
Browse dictionary entries near unzip
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- unwonted
- unwittingly
- up
- up against it
- up and around
- up-and-coming
- up-and-down
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