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Definition of packaging

packaging

/ˈpæk.ɪ.dʒɪŋ/
pack · ag · ing

Plural:packagings
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Past Simple:packaged
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Past Participle:packaged
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Present Participle:packaging
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packaging Lexical Profile

packaging Game Scores & Validity

• noun

1

The materials, such as boxes, wrappers, or containers, used to wrap, protect, or present goods for sale or transport.

Example

"The company switched to biodegradable packaging to reduce plastic waste."


2

The commercial process or business of designing, producing, and applying containers or wrappers for products.

Example

"Modern food packaging requires strict compliance with health and safety standards."


3

The manner in which a person, idea, or product is presented to the public to make it seem attractive or appealing.

Example

"Beneath the slick marketing packaging, the policy proposal offered very few new ideas."

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• verb

1

To put goods or products into a box, wrapper, or container for sale, storage, or transport.

Example

"Workers spent the morning packaging fresh berries for shipment to local supermarkets."


2

To combine or present ideas, services, or financial assets in an advantageous or appealing way.

Example

"The agency is packaging the software along with a year of technical support."

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Packaging. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/packaging
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