Meaning & use
package
An object or set of objects wrapped or boxed together, especially one sent or delivered by mail.
See it in a sentence
The courier left a package on the porch because no one answered the door.
She unwrapped the package to find a new pair of running shoes inside.
A note on using this word
As a verb, 'package' means to prepare something in an appealing way, as in 'package a product for sale'.
Words with a similar meaning
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Another way to use it
2. verb
To put something into a box, wrapper, or container, often to prepare it for sale or shipping.
The factory packages the cookies in small boxes before shipping them to stores.
3. noun
A set of related items, benefits, or services offered together as a single deal.
Her new job came with a benefits package that included health insurance.
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