Package
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈpæ.kɪd͡ʒ/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Package is a noun meaning Something which is packed, a parcel, a box, an envelope.
Meaning
Something which is packed, a parcel, a box, an envelope.
More Meanings
- Something which consists of various components, such as a piece of computer software.
- (software) A piece of software which has been prepared in such a way that it can be installed with a package manager.
- (uncountable, archaic) The act of packing something.
- Something resembling a package.
- A package holiday.
- A football formation.
- (euphemistic, vulgar) The male genitalia.
Example Sentences
the "dime" defensive package
A dirty package was left in my home.
Did you test the software package to ensure completeness?
For third and short, they're going to bring in their jumbo package.
Word Forms
- packages
- packaging
- packaged
Synonyms for package
Depending on context, synonyms include wrap, bundle, parcel, box, packet.
Antonyms for package
Common opposites include unbox.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include parcel, packet, bundle, box, packing, packed.
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