Definitions for packing
ˈpæk ɪŋpack·ing

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. packing material, packing, waddingnoun

   any material used especially to protect something

2. packing, boxingnoun

   the enclosure of something in a package or box

3. packing, backpackingnoun

   carrying something in a pack on the back

   "the backpacking of oxygen is essential for astronauts"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. packingnoun

   The action of the verb.

2. packingnoun

   As a concrete noun.

3. Etymology: From pack (partly from the verb, partly from the noun) + -ing.

ChatGPTRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. packing

   Packing is the process of arranging, organizing, or fitting things into a container or space. It can refer to the process of filling suitcases or bags for travel, putting items into boxes for storage or moving, or arranging goods into packages for shipping or sale. It can also refer to the manner in which items are arranged or the materials used to protect items during transit.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Packing

   of Pack

2. Packingnoun

   the act or process of one who packs

3. Packingnoun

   any material used to pack, fill up, or make close

4. Packingnoun

   a substance or piece used to make a joint impervious

5. Packingnoun

   a thin layer, or sheet, of yielding or elastic material inserted between the surfaces of a flange joint

6. Packingnoun

   the substance in a stuffing box, through which a piston rod slides

7. Packingnoun

   a yielding ring, as of metal, which surrounds a piston and maintains a tight fit, as inside a cylinder, etc

8. Packingnoun

   same as Filling

9. Packingnoun

   a trick; collusion

WikidataRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Packing

   Packing is the process and/or the materials used in filling both service penetrations and building joints with backer materials as approved components within a firestop. ⁕ Ceramic fibre used as packing to support firestop silicone caulking. ⁕ "Canned" service penetration about to be firestopped. ⁕ Packing being installed. ⁕ Firestop caulking being applied. ⁕ Firestop has been tagged to identify certification information, thus enabling proper maintenance.

Military Dictionary and GazetteerRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. packing

   Is the act of making up and adjusting the load of a pack-animal. It may be considered one of the arts.

Matched Categories

1. • Enclosure

How to pronounce packing?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say packing in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of packing in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of packing in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of packing in a Sentence

1. Jerry Nadler:

   We are not packing the Supreme Court, we are unpacking it.

2. Florida Sheriff Grady Judd:

   If you are foolish enough to break into someone’s home, you can expect to be shot in Polk County, it’s more important to have a gun in your hand than a cop on the phone. Such full-throated embrace of the Second Amendment as a crime-fighting tool isn't confined to red states like Florida. I want as many law-abiding citizens to arm themselves in Polk County as we can get. - Milwaukee County Sheriff Milwaukee County Sheriff David Clarke One California police chief is backing teachers in his district packing heat. Detroit Police Chief James Craig has been a leader in urging Detroit Police Chief James Craig community to arm Detroit Police. A Maryland sheriff is working with the state’s general assembly to try to make it easier for citizens to obtain handgun permits. In the Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence’s most recent ranking of states with the strongest gun laws, California( 1), Maryland( 4) and Michigan( 15) ranked near the top of the pack. Some gun rights advocates say terror attacks at home and abroad have contributed to a change in attitudes about gun ownership among community members and authorities, even in locales historically hostile towards the Second Amendment.

3. Mitch McConnell:

   Curiously, the same radicals who want to turn Democrats into the party of court-packing also badly wanted Judge Jackson for this vacancy. It’s a matter of record that this nominee was the anointed favorite of these fringe groups.

4. Charlie Lyons:

   I immediately started packing my stuff, my valuables, my friend last year lost her house in Malibu. You can't predict what Mother Nature is going to do.

5. Bruce Arians:

   We don’t play that game this week. That’s the message to everybody. We play the Packers in the NFC Championship Game, you start thinking about the Super Bowl, you’ll get your a-- beat and you’ll be packing your bags on Monday.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=packing
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Packing
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/packing
5. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=packing
6. ^ Military Dictionary and Gazetteer
   https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/59563/pg59563-images.html