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Package
01
a box or container in which items are packed
Dialect
American
American
Grammatical Information
animacy status
inanimate
plural form
packages
Examples
She received a package in the mail containing her new shoes.
02
a collection of items that are wrapped or boxed together for easy handling, transport, or sale
Examples
The gift package included a variety of snacks and chocolates.
03
(computer science) a set of programs, procedures, and documentation related to the operation of a computer system, which are stored in read/write memory, facilitating software functionality and management
Examples
The software development team released a new package to improve system performance.
04
a set of things that are offered or sold together as one single unit
Examples
We bought a TV and sound system as a package.
to package
01
to pack something in order to sell or transport it
Transitive: to package sth
Grammatical Information
action verb
regular
present tense
package
3rd person singular
packages
past simple
packaged
past participle
packaged
Examples
In preparation for the move, they needed to package the electronics securely.
Lexical Tree
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