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Pack-away

Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective

Meaning

Capable of being folded up or disassembled for storage..

Definitions by Sense

  1. Capable of being folded up or disassembled for storage.
  2. Available for storing items that are not in use.
  3. That must be packed away between uses.

Example Sentences

The idea is for a pack-away theatre: a fully-equipped, two-hundred seater theatre building which can be dismantled and packed away, not quite into a suit-case, but into four freight-containers of the kind used for transport by road or rail — and which in this case can be used to convey our theatre.
I am so excited at matchmaking Ana with Colin Watts that I almost celebrate by making an impulse purchase of a “pack-away TV blanket,” which folds into a cushion with a handy pocket.
You can also buy pack-away tunnels that are large enough to walk in.
In the good old Summer time you need pack-away space and plenty of it.
Its pack-away space is enormous, and every cent of its cost has been put into its construction, the bureau being absolutely plain, without ornamentation of any kind.
Pack-away settings raise particular challenges in creating enabling environments.
If you're in a pack-away early years setting, where you have to put all your resources away at the end of each session, you need to think creatively about how you store and access resources.

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What does pack-away mean?

Pack-away means Capable of being folded up or disassembled for storage..

What is a synonym for pack-away?

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What is the opposite of pack-away?

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How do you use pack-away in a sentence?

The idea is for a pack-away theatre: a fully-equipped, two-hundred seater theatre building which can be dismantled and packed away, not quite into a suit-case, but into four freight-containers of the kind used for transport by road or rail — and which in this case can be used to convey our theatre.

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