Definitions for packages

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packages pack·age

Spelling: [pak-ij]

IPA: /ˈpæk ɪdʒ/

Packages is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 16 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 19 points.

You can make 202 anagrams from letters in packages (aacegkps).

Definitions for packages

noun

1. a bundle of something, usually of small or medium size, that is packed and wrapped or boxed; parcel.
2. a container, as a box or case, in which something is or may be packed.
3. something conceived of as a compact unit having particular characteristics:
4. the packing of goods, freight, etc.
5. a finished product contained in a unit that is suitable for immediate installation and operation, as a power or heating unit.
6. a group, combination, or series of related parts or elements to be accepted or rejected as a single unit.
7. a complete program produced for the theater, television, etc., or a series of these, sold as a unit.

verb (used with object)

1. to make or put into a package.
2. to design and manufacture a package for (a product or series of related products):
3. to group or combine (a series of related parts) into a single unit.
4. to combine the various elements of (a tour, entertainment, etc.) for sale as a unit.

Origin of packages

First recorded in 1605-15, package is from the Dutch word pakkage baggage. See pack¹, -age

Examples for packages

Ultimately, though, “his dad rented it to us for $500… I need to send him a package of swag.”

Now the city fills with travelers on package tours who stay at ultra-modern hotels and spend their money at glittering malls.

She tried to replace the package of letters exactly as she had found them.

He would load his chair with groceries and other purchases, once a 30-roll package of toilet paper.

Something connected with the package of letters in your lap?

Rosa bent suddenly forward, and placed the package in Dilly's lap.

She drew a package from the locker and looked at it ruefully.

Place the package, folded side up, on a sheet pan lined with parchment paper.

The euphemism of “collateral damage” comes with that package.

Pete tied the package, wiped his hands, and went heavily out.