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undocking

/ˌʌndɒkɪŋ/ noun · British & US
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What does undocking mean?

noun

The act of removing a ship or spacecraft from a dock or berth. The process of disconnecting a vehicle or spacecraft from a docking station.

Example

"The undocking of the spacecraft marked the beginning of its journey to Mars."

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