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offload

To remove work from one computer and do it on another. See cooperative processing.


offload [′ȯf‚lōd]
(computer science)
To transfer operations from one computer to another, usually from a large computer to a smaller one.


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Burlington Northern and Union Pacific will pay the Alameda Corridor Transportation Authority for cargo that is offloaded at Los Angeles and Long Beach ports and reloaded onto rail containers.
6, after being offloaded from a Matson vessel in Honolulu Harbor Feb.
The initial plan released last December by the state Air Resource Board focused on measuring and reducing the pollution generated by international cargo as it's offloaded from ships to trucks and trains.
 
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