What part of speech is unpacking?

Unpacking can be categorized as a verb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. unpacking is a verb, gerund of unpack (infinitive).

Inflections

Verb

What does unpacking mean?

Definitions

Verb

unpack - remove from its packing; "unpack the presents"

Noun

unpacking - The separation of the features of a segment such as a nasal vowel or palatal consonant into distinct segments; for example, the separation of a nasal vowel such as /ɑ̃/ into a vowel /ɑ/ and a nasal consonant /n/ i. e. , into /ɑn/ which often occurs when a language which does not use nasal vowels borrows from a language which does use them.
unpacking - The act by which something is unpacked.

Examples of unpacking

#   Sentence  
1. verb Besides which that's only if unpacking the luggage proceeds smoothly and is finished by Sunday morning.
2. verb Tom is unpacking his suitcase.
3. verb Mary is unpacking.
4. verb Tom is in the other room, unpacking boxes.
5. verb I should finish unpacking.
6. verb Tom has finished unpacking his suitcase.
7. verb Tom opened his suitcase and began unpacking.
8. verb Tom is still unpacking his suitcase.
9. verb Tom is still unpacking his clothes.
10. verb Tom is unpacking his clothes.
11. verb For a day or two we were busily employed in unpacking and laying out our property to the best advantage. That done, we gradually began to settle down and to accommodate ourselves to our new surroundings.
12. verb Mary is unpacking her clothes.
13. verb Tom and Mary are unpacking their clothes.
14. verb Sami was unpacking his stuff.
15. verb Sami has just recently moved and he's still unpacking.
Sentence  
verb
Besides which that's only if unpacking the luggage proceeds smoothly and is finished by Sunday morning.
Tom is unpacking his suitcase.
Mary is unpacking.
Tom is in the other room, unpacking boxes.
I should finish unpacking.
Tom has finished unpacking his suitcase.
Tom opened his suitcase and began unpacking.
Tom is still unpacking his suitcase.
Tom is still unpacking his clothes.
Tom is unpacking his clothes.
For a day or two we were busily employed in unpacking and laying out our property to the best advantage. That done, we gradually began to settle down and to accommodate ourselves to our new surroundings.
Mary is unpacking her clothes.
Tom and Mary are unpacking their clothes.
Sami was unpacking his stuff.
Sami has just recently moved and he's still unpacking.

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