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 Definitions of packing  [ˈpæk ɪŋ]  

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Definition of 'packing' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) packing
the act or work of a person or thing that packs.

2.  packing
the preparation and packaging of foodstuffs, esp. to be sold at wholesale.

3.  packing
the way in which something is packed.

4.  packing
material used to cushion or protect goods packed in a container.

5.  packing
material compressed inside a stuffing box or the like to prevent leakage.

Etymology:  (1350–1400)

Definition of 'packing' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) packing material, packing, wadding
any material used especially to protect something

2. (noun) packing, boxing
the enclosure of something in a package or box

3. (noun) packing, backpacking
carrying something in a pack on the back
"the backpacking of oxygen is essential for astronauts"


Definition of 'packing' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) packing
the activity of putting clothes in a suitcase or possessions in boxes
I have a lot of packing to do


Definition of 'packing' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) packing
the act or process of one who packs

2. (noun) packing
any material used to pack, fill up, or make close

3. (noun) packing
a substance or piece used to make a joint impervious

4. (noun) packing
a thin layer, or sheet, of yielding or elastic material inserted between the surfaces of a flange joint

5. (noun) packing
the substance in a stuffing box, through which a piston rod slides

6. (noun) packing
a yielding ring, as of metal, which surrounds a piston and maintains a tight fit, as inside a cylinder, etc

7. (noun) packing
same as Filling

8. (noun) packing
a trick; collusion

9.  packing
of Pack


Translation of 'packing' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: the act of putting things in bags, cases etc
He has done his packing tonight as he is leaving in the morning.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: inpak Arabic flag Arabic: حَزْم، رَزْم Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: опаковане
Brazilian flag Brazilian: fazer as malas Czech flag Czech: balení German flag German: das Packen
Danish flag Danish: pakning Greek flag Greek: ετοιμασία αποσκευών, συσκ Spanish flag Spanish: preparación de las maleta
Estonian flag Estonian: pakkimine Farsi flag Farsi: بسته بندی Finnish flag Finnish: pakkaaminen
French flag French: empaquetage Hebrew flag Hebrew: אֲרִיזָה Hindi flag Hindi: कपड़े इत्यादि रखना या भरन
Croatian flag Croatian: pakiranje Hungarian flag Hungarian: (be)csomagolás Indonesian flag Indonesian: pengepakan
Icelandic flag Icelandic: pökkun Italian flag Italian: (il fare le valigie); imb Japanese flag Japanese: 荷造り
Korean flag Korean: 포장, 짐 꾸리기 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: daiktų susidėjimas, pakav Latvian flag Latvian: saiņošanās; kravāšanās
Malay flag Malay: berkemas Dutch flag Dutch: het inpakken Norwegian flag Norwegian: pakking
Polish flag Polish: pakowanie Persian flag Persian: بسته بندی Pashto flag Pashto: ایښودل
Portuguese flag Portuguese: arrumação de bagagem Romanian flag Romanian: împa­chetat Russian flag Russian: упаковка
Slovak flag Slovak: balenie Slovenian flag Slovenian: pakiranje Serbian flag Serbian: pakovanje
Swedish flag Swedish: packning Thai flag Thai: การบรรจุหีบห่อ Turkish flag Turkish: bavul hazırlama
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 包裝 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: укладання; пакування Urdu flag Urdu: اکٹھا کرنا، گٹھري بنانا
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: sự gói đồ Chinese flag Chinese: 包装

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