OZDIC

package

UK /ˈpæ.kɪd͡ʒ/ US /ˈpæ.kɪd͡ʒ/
noun 5verb 3

Definitions

noun

1

Something which is packed, a parcel, a box, an envelope.

A dirty package was left in my home.

2

Something which consists of various components, such as a piece of computer software.

Did you test the software package to ensure completeness?

It’s now created a system where creators should be afraid to make a series that dares to end on a cliffhanger or save anything for future seasons, lest their story forever be left unfinished. And viewers are afraid to commit to any show that isn’t a completely aired package lest they spend 10-30 hours on something that ends up unresolved, which has happened dozens and dozens of times, creating a vast “show graveyard” within Netflix.

3

A piece of software which has been prepared in such a way that it can be installed with a package manager.

4

The act of packing something.

for, it has often happened that, without any accident at ſea, heavy averages, owing to bad package and ſtowage only, have been demanded, and paid by inſurers

The Company's instructions to the supracargoes of their ships are very particular as to the mode of package and stowage.

5

Something resembling a package.

verb

1

To pack or bundle something.

2

To travel on a package holiday.

3

To prepare (a book, a television series, etc.), including all stages from research to production, in order to sell the result to a publisher or broadcaster.

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