packing
11packing — noun Date: 14th century 1. a. the action or process of packing something; also a method of packing b. the processing of food and especially meat for future sale 2. material (as a covering or stuffing) used to protect packed goods (as for… …
12packing — pack|ing [ˈpækıŋ] n [U] 1.) when you put things into cases or boxes so that you can send or take them somewhere ▪ I can do my packing the night before we leave. 2.) the material used for packing things so that they can be sent somewhere ▪ Use… …
13packing — pack|ing [ pækıŋ ] noun uncount * the activity of putting your possessions into bags, suitcases, or boxes so that you can take or send them somewhere: We re leaving for Rome this evening and I haven t done my packing yet. a. the activity of… …
14packing — noun (U) 1 the act of putting things into cases or boxes so that you can send or take them somewhere: do the packing: I ll do my packing the night before we leave. 2 paper, plastic, cloth etc used for packing things …
15packing */ — UK [ˈpækɪŋ] / US noun [uncountable] a) the activity of putting your possessions into bags, cases, or boxes so that you can take or send them somewhere We re leaving for Rome this evening and I haven t done my packing yet. b) the activity of… …
16packing — / pækɪŋ/ noun 1. the act of putting goods into boxes and wrapping them for shipping ● What is the cost of the packing? ● Packing is included in the price. 2. material used to protect goods ● The fruit is packed in airtight packing …
17packing — n. 1 the act or process of packing. 2 material used as padding to pack esp. fragile articles. 3 material used to seal a join or assist in lubricating an axle. Phrases and idioms: packing case a case (usu. wooden) or framework for packing goods in …
18Packing — Pack Pack (p[a^]k), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Packed} (p[a^]kt); p. pr. & vb. n. {Packing}.] [Akin to D. pakken, G. packen, Dan. pakke, Sw. packa, Icel. pakka. See {Pack}, n.] 1. To make a pack of; to arrange closely and securely in a pack; hence, to… …
19packing — 1. Filling a natural cavity, a wound, or a mold with some material. 2. The material so used. 3. The application of a pack. denture p. filling and compressing a denture base …
20packing — /pak ing/, n. 1. the act or work of a person or thing that packs. 2. the preparation and packaging of foodstuffs, esp. to be sold at wholesale. 3. the way in which something is packed. 4. an act or instance of transporting supplies, goods, etc.,… …
