offload

• Verbo usado para indicar a ação de descarregar ou transferir carga, responsabilidade ou mercadorias de uma pessoa ou lugar para outro, muitas vezes livrando-se de algo indesejado.

A verb used to indicate the act of unloading or transferring a burden, responsibility, or goods from one person or place to another.

1. B2formalIT

   To transfer data or processing tasks from a central computer to a peripheral device or another system.

   Transferir dados

   • The server offloads large files to an external hard drive.
   • You can offload video rendering to a dedicated graphics card.
   • The system offloads backup tasks to a cloud service.

   Sinônimosdelegatepass onshifttransfer

2. Unload cargoB1formal

   To remove a load from a container, vehicle, or ship.

   Descarregar

   • The workers offloaded the cargo from the truck.
   • They offloaded the containers at the port.
   • The ship offloaded its goods at the dock.

   Sinônimosdischargedumpemptyunload

   Antônimosfillladeloadstow