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PACKET • PACKAGE • PACKAGING • PACKING • PACK

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packagea small parcel, usually sent by post: 'Sending both packages by airmail could work out very expensive.' packeta box, bag, container etc with a number of things or an amount of something inside, especially one that is sold in shops: 'a packet of cigarettes/biscuits/envelopes/balloons'.Another word for packet is pack, especially in American English: 'a pack of cigarettes'. packagingmaterial that is put round things that are sold in shops, especially to encourage people to buy them: 'I wonder how much it would cost without all the fancy packaging.' packingmaterial that is put round things to protect them, especially from getting damaged in the post: 'Please remember to add an extra £2.00 per order for postage and packing.' 'I think you should keep all the packing in case you ever want to ship the organ back to the UK one day.'

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