Meaning & use
Packaging
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The materials, containers, or wrapping used to protect, store, or present a product for sale or shipment.
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The company redesigned its packaging to use less plastic.
She tore open the packaging as soon as the delivery arrived.
A note on using this word
Also used figuratively to describe how something, such as an idea or a person's public image, is presented to an audience.
Words with a similar meaning
wrappingpacking
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Another way to use it
2. verb
The act of putting something into a container or wrapping for storage, sale, or shipment.
Packaging the fragile items took most of the afternoon.
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