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ungzipping

ungzipping is the present participle and gerund of ungzip.

Meaning of ungzip

Verb

ungzip (third-person singular simple present ungzips, present participle ungzipping, simple past and past participle ungzipped)

  1. (transitive) To decompress (data previously gzipped).
    • I untarred (and ungzipped) that file using the following command: […]2002, John Bryan Callender, Perl for Web site management, page 405

Questions about ungzipping

What is ungzipping the present participle and gerund of?
Ungzipping is the present participle and gerund of ungzip.

Words near ungzipping in the dictionary

  1. ungyved
  2. ungyves
  3. ungyving
  4. ungzip
  5. ungzipped
  6. ungzipping
  7. ungzips
  8. unh
  9. unh uh
  10. unh-uh
  11. unhabile

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Adapted from Wiktionary: ungzipping (page history and authors); ungzip (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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