Overwrap
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Overwrap is a noun meaning A secondary wrapper covering an item.
Meaning
A secondary wrapper covering an item.
More Meanings
- (transitive) To wrap in a secondary wrapper.
- To wrap such that the wrapping goes beyond the edge.
- To provide with too many wrappings.
Example Sentences
In recent years, PSI has become a major supplier in the pallet overwrap market.
Personally, we feel that overwrapping is more harmful than underwrapping in measles as well as in many other conditions.
Each unit load can also be overwrapped completely in multibags, without any of the usual back-breaking work of manually transferring and restacking, and fitting slings or nets when the load is inverted.
Users may grip the packaged solution bag in a manner that physically captures the solution bag between the two sides of the overwrap's tear strip. Consequently, when the participant tore open the overwrap, she also tore open the dialysis solution bag.
Word Forms
- overwraps
- overwrapping
- overwrapped
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include overwrapping, underwrapping, wrapover, wrapper, underwrap, backwrap.
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