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offload
off·load O0040800 (ôf′lōd′, ŏf′-)v. off·load·ed, off·load·ing, off·loads v.tr.1. To unload (a vehicle or container).2. Computers To transfer (data) to a peripheral device.3. Informal To get rid of and pass on to another: "U.S. farmers and ranchers were forced to look to foreign customers to offload their surpluses" (Paul Roberts).v.intr. To unload a vehicle or container.ThesaurusVerb | 1. | offload - transfer to a peripheral device, of computer datatransfer - move from one place to another; "transfer the data"; "transmit the news"; "transfer the patient to another hospital" | | 2. | offload - take the load off (a container or vehicle); "unload the truck"; "offload the van"unlade, unloadempty - remove; "Empty the water" |
offloadverb1. get rid of, shift, dump, dispose of, unload, dispense with, jettison, foist, see the back of, palm off Prices have been cut by developers anxious to offload unsold apartments.2. unload, take off, transfer, dump, discharge, jettison, unpack, unship, unlade The cargo was offloaded in Singapore three days later.Translations
offload
offload[′ȯf‚lōd] (computer science) To transfer operations from one computer to another, usually from a large computer to a smaller one. offload(1) To transfer data from one device to another; for example, to move a video from a camcorder to a computer. See also upload and download.
(2) To transfer an executable function from one computing device to another; for example, to move a firewall from the computer to the network router.MedicalSeedownloadSee OFLD See OFLDoffload
Synonyms for offloadverb get rid ofSynonyms- get rid of
- shift
- dump
- dispose of
- unload
- dispense with
- jettison
- foist
- see the back of
- palm off
verb unloadSynonyms- unload
- take off
- transfer
- dump
- discharge
- jettison
- unpack
- unship
- unlade
Synonyms for offloadverb transfer to a peripheral device, of computer dataRelated Wordsverb take the load off (a container or vehicle)SynonymsRelated Words |