Lexic.us

Definition of Packaging

1. Noun. The business of packing. "His business is packaging for transport"

2. Noun. A message issued in behalf of some product or cause or idea or person or institution. "The packaging of new ideas"

3. Noun. Material used to make packages.

Definition of Packaging

1. Verb. (present participle of package) ¹

2. Noun. the act of packing something ¹

3. Noun. the materials used to pack something ¹

4. Noun. the industry that produces such material ¹

5. Noun. (context: by extension) the manner in which a person or product is promoted ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Packaging

1. [n -S]

Medical Definition of Packaging

1. Of a virus, the process by which the genetic material is encapsulated by the coat proteins. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Packaging

package insert package management system package management systems package store package stores package tour packageable packaged packaged forces packaged goods

packaged petroleum product packaged petroleum products packager packagers packages packaging (current term) packaging company packaging concern packaging gas packagings

packboard packboards packcloth packed packed cell volume packed cells packed decimal packed fudge packed heat packed human blood cells

Literary usage of Packaging

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Germany, Garbage and the Green Dot: Challenging the Throwaway Society by Bette K. Fishbein (1996)
"In some cases, when packaging changes can be documented, it is not clear whether they occurred in response to or in anticipation of the ordinance, ..."

2. Energy Education Resources: Kindergarten Through 12th Grade (1998) edited by Paula Altman (1999)
"51 Flexible packaging Educational Association 1090 Vermont Avenue, NW, Suite 500 Washington, DC 20005 (202) 842-3880 Fax: (202) 842-3841 E-Mail: ..."

3. Capital (1888)
"MANAGEMENT packaging : Dividing Costs Between Production and Selling Expenses ... So the costs on packaging should be proportionately divided and shown both ..."

4. OECD Environmental Data by OECD., Organisation for Economic Co-operation, OECD Staff, Oecd, Development. (2005)
"Construction : dont 20 millions de t. vehicles: used cars including tyres; packaging: municipal and industrial waste. de terre d'excavation ; boues d'ép. ..."

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