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Grammar : Verb
Spell : pak-uh-jing
Phonetic Transcription : ˈpæk ə dʒɪŋ



Definition of packaging

Origin :
  • 1530s, "the act of packing," from pack (n.) + -age; or from cognate Dutch pakkage "baggage." The main modern sense of "bundle, parcel" is first attested 1722. Package deal is from 1952.
  • As in pack : verb make ready for transport
  • As in wrap : verb surround with a covering
  • As in box : verb place in square or rectangular container
  • As in infold : verb wrap
  • As in cluster : verb assemble, group
  • As in do up : verb physically prepare; fix
Example sentences :
  • After passing him, the washing machines went to the packaging section.
  • Extract from : « Cost of Living » by Robert Sheckley
  • A popular type and packaging of mild Cheddar, originally English.
  • Extract from : « The Complete Book of Cheese » by Robert Carlton Brown
  • They roast it, grind it, and then it goes into these hoppers, and then down to the packaging machinery.
  • Extract from : « Warren Commission (10 of 26): Hearings Vol. X (of 15) » by The President's Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy
  • Adequate refrigeration is requisite both to chill the curd before molding and to preserve it after packaging.
  • Extract from : « The Book of Cheese » by Charles Thom and Walter Warner Fisk
  • Jacob amused himself by rigging a fishing line out of some of the packaging material that contained his food.
  • Extract from : « The Reluctant Weapon » by Howard L. Myers

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