verb
unmount
Unmount (verb) means to undo a mount operation, telling the operating system to detach a file system from its mount point so that it is no longer reachable.
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To undo a mount operation, telling the operating system to detach a file system from its mount point so that it is no longer reachable.
"You must unmount the filesystem before running the data recovery tool."
"Please unmount the external hard drive before unplugging it."
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Etymology
Formed from un- and mount.
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What is the meaning of unmount?
"unmount" (verb) means to undo a mount operation, telling the operating system to detach a file system from its mount point so that it is no longer reachable.
What is another word for unmount?
Other words for "unmount" include dismount.
What is the opposite of unmount?
The opposite of "unmount" is mount.
