Unzip vs. Gunzip

Unzip vs. Gunzip — Is There a Difference?
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Difference Between Unzip and Gunzip

Unzipverb

(transitive) To open something using a zipper.

Gunzipverb

To decompress using the gzip program.

Unzipverb

(intransitive) To come open by means of a zipper.

Unzipverb

To restore (compressed data) to its original form, from a zip file.

Unzipverb

open the zipper of;

unzip the bag
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