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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A commercial contraction of package.

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  • abbreviation package

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Examples

  • Stargate Ra, Ruler Of Abydos Action Figure in pkg 1994

    SciFi, Fantasy & Horror Collectibles - Part 5879 2009

  • Right on the front of the pkg was a green and white "Delivery Confirmati ­on" sticker.

    The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com John Stephens 2012

  • Alternatively, you may set the environment variables XORG_CFLAGS and XORG_LIBS to avoid the need to call pkg-config.

    LinuxQuestions.org Landshark 2010

  • Alternatively, you may set the environment variables GEGL_CFLAGS and GEGL_LIBS to avoid the need to call pkg-config.

    LinuxQuestions.org anthonylane13 2009

  • Alternatively, you may set the environment variables XINE_CFLAGS and XINE_LIBS to avoid the need to call pkg-config.

    LinuxQuestions.org 2009

  • Alternatively, you may set the environment variables GIMMIE_CFLAGS and GIMMIE_LIBS to avoid the need to call pkg-config.

    LinuxQuestions.org 2009

  • Alternatively, you may set the environment variables GQ_CFLAGS and GQ_LIBS to avoid the need to call pkg-config.

    LinuxQuestions.org fortez 2009

  • The package manager UI (or it's command line alternative "pkg") in OpenSolaris is the right way to update installed programs.

    Sun Bloggers 2009

  • The package manager UI (or it's command line alternative "pkg") in OpenSolaris is the right way to update installed programs.

    Sun Bloggers 2009

  • Install the JRuby/Rails bits using the "pkg" binary.

    Planet Sun 2009

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  • package

    January 19, 2008