What part of speech is unplugging?

Unplugging can be categorized as a verb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. unplugging is a verb, gerund of unplug (infinitive).

Inflections

Verb

What does unplugging mean?

Definitions

Verb

unplug - pull the plug of (electrical appliances) and render inoperable; "unplug the hair dryer after using it"

Examples of unplugging

#   Sentence  
1. verb Never work on electrical wiring without unplugging it; it's a bad idea. I know from experience.
2. verb Have you tried unplugging it and plugging it back in?
3. verb Start by turning the phone off and unplugging it. You want to make sure your phone is not charging when you clean it.
4. verb Unplug the hair dryer after using it.
5. verb Unplug the television and turn off the light.
6. verb Please do not power off or unplug your machine.
7. verb Guess what's going to happen if you unplug that wire.
8. verb Unplug this device during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.
9. verb Stop use and unplug the AC power cord from the electrical outlet immediately if the device functions in an abnormal manner or produces unusual sounds or smells.
10. verb Unplug the phone.
11. verb When the rice cooker is done with the rice, unplug it for me.
12. verb Unplug the television and turn off the light.
13. verb Please do not power off or unplug your machine.
14. verb Guess what's going to happen if you unplug that wire.
15. verb Unplug this device during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.
Sentence  
verb
Never work on electrical wiring without unplugging it; it's a bad idea. I know from experience.
Have you tried unplugging it and plugging it back in?
Start by turning the phone off and unplugging it. You want to make sure your phone is not charging when you clean it.
Unplug the hair dryer after using it.
Unplug the television and turn off the light.
Please do not power off or unplug your machine.
Guess what's going to happen if you unplug that wire.
Unplug this device during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.
Stop use and unplug the AC power cord from the electrical outlet immediately if the device functions in an abnormal manner or produces unusual sounds or smells.
Unplug the phone.
When the rice cooker is done with the rice, unplug it for me.
Unplug the television and turn off the light.
Please do not power off or unplug your machine.
Guess what's going to happen if you unplug that wire.
Unplug this device during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.

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