отка́чка

rare #35593

nounfeminineinanimateuncountable

1.
pumping out, pumping, evacuation (of air), draining by pumpengineering
Отка́чка воды́ из подва́ла заняла́ два ча́са.
Pumping the water out of the basement took two hours.
Verbal noun from откачивать/откачать; used of water, oil, air, etc.
2.
(rare) swapping out, paging out, offloading (of data)computing
Отка́чка данных из па́мяти на диск замедля́ет рабо́ту систе́мы.
Swapping data out of memory to disk slows the system down.
Technical term in computing.

Examples

Мастер начал откачку воздуха из шины.
The mechanic began pumping the air out of the tire.
В бак опустили погружаемый насос для откачки воды.
A submersible pump was lowered into the tank to pump out the water.
Откачка нефти заняла несколько часов.
Pumping out the oil took several hours.
На заводе идёт откачка воды из подвала.
The water is being pumped out of the basement at the plant.

This noun exists in singular form only.