Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun The act, process, industry, art, or style of packing.
- noun Material used for making packages.
- noun The manner in which something, such as a proposal or product, or someone, such as a candidate or author, is presented to the public.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The act of making into packages.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb Present participle of
package . - noun the act of
packing something - noun the
materials used to pack something - noun the
industry that produces such material - noun by extension the manner in which a
person orproduct ispromoted
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun the business of packing
- noun material used to make packages
- noun a message issued in behalf of some product or cause or idea or person or institution
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Examples
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The clear plastic like film used in much of her packaging is actually a biodegradable film made from corn called Earthfirst PLA.
Heirloom Peppercorns and Himalasalt Zen Cube Highlight New Products from Sustainable Sourcing 2008
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The clear plastic like film used in much of her packaging is actually a biodegradable film made from corn called Earthfirst PLA.
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Using easily recyclable glass apothecary type bottles and tins the packaging is also sustainable.
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Using easily recyclable glass apothecary type bottles and tins the packaging is also sustainable.
Farmaesthetics 2008
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Secure Sales Solutions says their packaging is an efficient low cost security packaging and encourages responsible consumer disposal through easy recycling.
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The number provided in my packaging is actually MSN not dell.
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Within the packaging is an offer to send away for a traditional Simpsons DVD box, so the anal retentive among us can have the sets line up in order nice and neat.
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Wouldn't some genuine literary criticism be a more suitable response than criticism of the flaws in "packaging"?
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Most bags Terracycle makes reuse virgin packaging material that, for one reason or another, is rejected by the packaging machines.
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Over time Terracycle has established relationships with large food products companies such as Kraft/General Foods and receives all their virgin packaging material that could not be used by the production equipment and that would otherwise be burned.
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