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unlink Meaning & Definition

What Does Unlink Mean?

Unlink is used as a verb meaning To decouple; to remove a link from, or separate the links of. It is also used to mean To delete (a file). As a noun, it means A link that is equivalent (under ambient isotopy) to finitely many disjoint circles in the plane.

Unlink at a Glance

Part of speechverb, noun
Pluralunlinks
Verb formsunlinks, unlinking, unlinked

Unlink Definition (Verb)

  1. To decouple; to remove a link from, or separate the links of.
  2. To delete (a file).

Unlink as a Noun

  1. A link that is equivalent (under ambient isotopy) to finitely many disjoint circles in the plane.

Synonyms of Unlink

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Word Forms & Grammar

unlink (third-person singular simple present unlinks, present participle unlinking, simple past and past participle unlinked)

unlink (plural unlinks)

Words That Rhyme With Unlink

Origin of Unlink

From un- + link.

Unlink: Your Questions Answered

Is unlink a verb or a noun?

Unlink is mainly used as a verb, but it can also be used as a noun.

What is the plural of unlink?

The plural of unlink is unlinks.

What is the past tense of unlink?

The past tense of unlink is unlinked. The present participle is unlinking.

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