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deblocking

deblocking

6.8
Removing supports that hold goods steady after transport or construction
  • noun
  • Specialized
translation icon : desbloqueo
  • After the shipment arrived, the team began the deblocking of the cargo to prepare it for unloading.

Examples

  • The construction crew handled the deblocking of the temporary supports before dismantling the scaffolding.

  • Proper deblocking is essential to ensure that goods are not damaged when removing them from containers.

  • The deblocking of the shipment took longer than expected.

  • After the deblocking, the construction site was finally clear.

  • After the shipment arrived, the team began the deblocking of the cargo to prepare it for unloading.

  • Proper deblocking is essential to ensure that goods are not damaged when removing them from containers.

  • The construction crew handled the deblocking of the temporary supports before dismantling the scaffolding.

Antonyms

blocking
18 3.4

Stopping a player from moving by standing in front of them

Surface Forms

deblocking singular
deblockings plural

Morphology

deblocking = deblock (transparent) = deblock + ing

The noun is a regular action noun formed from the verb 'deblock' with the standard suffix '-ing'.

Etymology

The word deblocking comes from the prefix de- meaning 'remove' and the word block, which is something that stops movement or holds things in place, like a piece of wood used for support. So, deblocking is the act of taking away those blocks, supports, or packing so goods or structures can be moved or opened.