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Meaning of "unlink" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF UNLINK

unlink  [ʌnˈlɪŋk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF UNLINK

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Unlink is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb unlink in English.

WHAT DOES UNLINK MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Unlink

In the mathematical field of knot theory, the unlink is a link that is equivalent to finitely many disjoint circles in the plane.

Definition of unlink in the English dictionary

The first definition of unlink in the dictionary is to undo the link or links, for example rings, loops or pieces of a chain, that connect ; disconnect; detach; unhook. Other definition of unlink is to break or remove the connection between. Unlink is also to separate or become disconnected.

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO UNLINK

PRESENT

Present
I unlink
you unlink
he/she/it unlinks
we unlink
you unlink
they unlink
Present continuous
I am unlinking
you are unlinking
he/she/it is unlinking
we are unlinking
you are unlinking
they are unlinking
Present perfect
I have unlinked
you have unlinked
he/she/it has unlinked
we have unlinked
you have unlinked
they have unlinked
Present perfect continuous
I have been unlinking
you have been unlinking
he/she/it has been unlinking
we have been unlinking
you have been unlinking
they have been unlinking
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I unlinked
you unlinked
he/she/it unlinked
we unlinked
you unlinked
they unlinked
Past continuous
I was unlinking
you were unlinking
he/she/it was unlinking
we were unlinking
you were unlinking
they were unlinking
Past perfect
I had unlinked
you had unlinked
he/she/it had unlinked
we had unlinked
you had unlinked
they had unlinked
Past perfect continuous
I had been unlinking
you had been unlinking
he/she/it had been unlinking
we had been unlinking
you had been unlinking
they had been unlinking
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will unlink
you will unlink
he/she/it will unlink
we will unlink
you will unlink
they will unlink
Future continuous
I will be unlinking
you will be unlinking
he/she/it will be unlinking
we will be unlinking
you will be unlinking
they will be unlinking
Future perfect
I will have unlinked
you will have unlinked
he/she/it will have unlinked
we will have unlinked
you will have unlinked
they will have unlinked
Future perfect continuous
I will have been unlinking
you will have been unlinking
he/she/it will have been unlinking
we will have been unlinking
you will have been unlinking
they will have been unlinking
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would unlink
you would unlink
he/she/it would unlink
we would unlink
you would unlink
they would unlink
Conditional continuous
I would be unlinking
you would be unlinking
he/she/it would be unlinking
we would be unlinking
you would be unlinking
they would be unlinking
Conditional perfect
I would have unlink
you would have unlink
he/she/it would have unlink
we would have unlink
you would have unlink
they would have unlink
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been unlinking
you would have been unlinking
he/she/it would have been unlinking
we would have been unlinking
you would have been unlinking
they would have been unlinking
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you unlink
we let´s unlink
you unlink
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to unlink
Past participle
unlinked
Present Participle
unlinking
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH UNLINK


blink
blɪŋk
bobolink
ˈbɒbəˌlɪŋk
clink
klɪŋk
cufflink
ˈkʌfˌlɪŋk
dislink
dɪsˈlɪŋk
downlink
ˈdaʊnlɪŋk
enlink
ɪnˈlɪŋk
eyeblink
ˈaɪˌblɪŋk
hyperlink
ˈhaɪpəˌlɪŋk
iceblink
ˈaɪsˌblɪŋk
interlink
ˌɪntəˈlɪŋk
link
lɪŋk
Maeterlinck
ˈmeɪtəˌlɪŋk
Memlinc
ˈmɛmlɪŋk
permalink
ˈpɜːməˌlɪŋk
plink
plɪŋk
relink
riːˈlɪŋk
slink
slɪŋk
snowblink
ˈsnəʊˌblɪŋk
uplink
ˈʌpˌlɪŋk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE UNLINK

unlikeness
unlimber
unlime
unlimited
unlimited liability
unlimitedly
unlimitedness
unline
unlineal
unlined
unliquefied
unliquidated
unliquored
unlisted
unlisted building
Unlisted Securities Market
unlistenable
unlistened
unlistening
unlit

WORDS THAT END LIKE UNLINK

cramboclink
cross-link
cuff link
data link
drag link
fixed link
hot link
missing link
on the blink
radio link
rail link
satellite link
the missing link
the weakest link
weak link
weakest link

Synonyms and antonyms of unlink in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «unlink» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF UNLINK

Find out the translation of unlink to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of unlink from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «unlink» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

取消链接
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

desvincular
570 millions of speakers

English

unlink
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

अनलिंक
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

فك ارتباط
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

отменить связь
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

desvincular
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

লিঙ্কমুক্ত
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

dissocier
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Nyahpaut
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

aufheben
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

リンクを解除
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

해제
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Unlink
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tháo vải lót
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

தனித்தனியாக்க
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अनलिंक करा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

bağlantısını kaldırmak
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

unlink
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

odłączyć
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

скасувати зв´язок
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

deconecta
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

unlink
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

ontkoppel
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

bort länken
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

oppheve tilknytningen
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of unlink

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «UNLINK»

The term «unlink» is quite widely used and occupies the 38.156 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of unlink
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «UNLINK» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «unlink» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «unlink» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about unlink

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «UNLINK»

Discover the use of unlink in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to unlink and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Learning Perl
At the Unix shell level, we'd type an rm command to remove a file or files: $ rm slate bedrock lava In Perl, we use the unlink operator: unlink "slate", "bedrock", " lava"; This sends the three named files away to bit heaven, never to be seen again.
Randal L. Schwartz, Tom Phoenix, brian d foy, 2008
2
The Avid Handbook: Advanced Techniques, Strategies, and ...
clips, hold down Shift-Ctrl on Macintosh or Shift-Alt on Windows, and Relink becomes Unlink. Any media that have been captured for this master clip now become offline. The system considers this master clip as never been captured and is not ...
Greg Staten, Steve Bayes, 2009
3
Dreamweaver in Simple Steps 2007 Edition
When you unlink a style sheet, entire formatting done by the styles disappears and the document reaches back to its initial stage. You can unlink a style sheet by right clicking on its name in the CSS panel and then selecting the Delete option ...
Kogent Solutions Inc., 2007
4
Apache Hadoop YARN: Moving beyond MapReduce and Batch ...
pdsh w ^all_hosts"rm f /etc/profile.d/java.sh" echo "Removing /etc/hadoop link..." pdsh w ^all_hosts "unlink /etc/hadoop" "RemovingHadoop2 command links..." w ^all_hosts"unlink /usr/bin/containerexecutor" w ^all_hosts"unlink /usr/bin/hadoop"  ...
Arun C. Murthy, Vinod Kumar Vavilapalli, Doug Eadline, 2014
5
Unlink
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! In the mathematical field of knot theory, the unlink is a link that is equivalent (under ambient isotopy) to finitely many disjoint circles in the plane.
Jesse Russell, Ronald Cohn, 2012
6
Photoshop CS for Windows and Macintosh
To unlink slices: To unlink one slice, click on it with the Slice Select tool (O),5P then right-click/Ctrl- click and choose Unlink Slice, or choose Slices > Unlink Slice. or To unlink a group of slices, click one of the linked slices with the Slice Select ...
Elaine Weinmann, Peter Lourekas, 2004
7
Perl Cookbook
Tom Christiansen, Nathan Torkington. 9.2 Deleting a File Problem You want to delete a file. Perl's delete function isn't what you want. Solution Use Perl's unlink function: unlink($FILENAME) or die "Can't delete $FILENAME: $!
Tom Christiansen, Nathan Torkington, 2003
8
Beginning Perl
For instance, in Unix you could execute system("rm a.dat"); # delete the file a.dat in Unix instead of unlink( ' a .dat' ); There are two main reasons not to use the system() function instead of the unlink() function to remove a file. First, passing " rm ...
James Lee, 2010
9
QuarkXPress 6 Killer Tips
To. Unlink. or. Not. Unlink? You need a picture area with a text box filling the column that's part of a larger text chain. If you unlink the box from the text chain— oops! All subsequent boxes are drained of text. (You can Undo!) Instead, delete the ...
Eda Warren, 2003
10
Software Security: Building Security in
unlink Time and State 378 Appendix B API Kingdom Description The unlink() function removes a link to a file. If path names a symbolic link, unlink() removes the symbolic link named by path and does not affect any file or directory named by ...
Gary McGraw, 2006

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «UNLINK»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term unlink is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Google unlinking Google+ from YouTube
YouTube clarified that people who were happy with the integration would not have to take any action, but an option to unlink a YouTube account from Google+ ... «BBC News, Jul 15»
2
Hackers Steal Money From Starbucks Mobile Customers
That being said if you have a Starbucks account and have PayPal or a credit card tied to it, perhaps it's time to either unlink it, or come up with a better password. «Ubergizmo, May 15»
3
Swiss Bank to Traders: Here's Some Hot Cocoa in Your Face
The Swiss central bank sucker punched the financial community by unlinking the Swiss franc from the euro. As a result, those who trade in currency markets saw ... «AARP News, Jan 15»
4
How to Remove Duplicate Contacts on the iPhone (iOS 8)
If you need to unlink contacts, tap on the red minus sign. You can unlink by tapping the minus sign. Tap Done to exit to the contact entry and then tap on the back ... «Gotta Be Mobile, Dec 14»
5
Apple releases deregister tool to unlink your number from iMessage
If you switched away from an iPhone, you may have issues receiving SMS sent by someone from an iOS device to your number, as those may still be sent to ... «GSMArena.com, Nov 14»
6
How to remove devices from your Dropbox account
Simply press the 'x' on the right of an entry to unlink it. ... As a note, if you have to unlink access to something suspicious, it may be in your best interest to reset ... «BetaNews, Oct 14»
7
The Apps You Need to Deauthenticate Before Selling Your Devices
Amazon Music: To unlink your Amazon Music account from your device, head to the Amazon Music Settings, click on the "Manage Your Devices" section, and ... «Lifehacker, Sep 14»
8
Six clicks: Microsoft OneDrive tricks that make it easy
Then click Unlink OneDrive. Move your locally synced files to the new folder and then run setup again. Previously on six clicks: Six clicks: What we think we know ... «ZDNet, May 14»
9
Make Your Posts on Secret Truly Anonymous
Along with the ability to subscribe and unsubscribe to secrets, the app's latest update also lets you unlink your posts from your account. This unlinking feature is ... «Wired, Mar 14»
10
Secret iOS App Update Lets You Unlink Yourself From Your Posts
In the version 2.5.7, users can unlink themselves from their posts and subscribe or unsubscribe to the secrets being shared. So once your text is out there, you'll ... «CrazyEngineers, Feb 14»

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