Definição de 'package'
Formas da palavra:plural, 3rd person singular present
tense packages
, present participle packaging
, past tense, past participle packaged
1. substantivo contável
2. substantivo contável
A package is a small container in which a quantity of something is sold. Packages are either small boxes made of
thin cardboard, or bags or envelopes made of paper or plastic.
[mainly US] ...a package of doughnuts. [+ of]
It is listed among the ingredients on the package.
regional note: in BRIT, usually use packet3. substantivo contável
4. verbo [usually passive]
When a product is packaged, it is put into containers to be sold.
The beans are then ground and packaged for sale as ground coffee. [be VERB-ed]
Packaged foods have to show a list of ingredients. [VERB-ed]
5. verbo [usually passive]
If something is packaged in a particular way, it is presented or advertised in that way in order to make it seem attractive or interesting.
A city has to be packaged properly to be attractive to tourists. [be VERB-ed]
...entertainment packaged as information. [be VERB-ed + as]
6. substantivo contável [usually NOUN noun]
A package tour, or in British English a package holiday, is a holiday arranged by a travel company in which your travel and your accommodation are booked for you.
If you are on a package holiday, your travel company's rep should act on your behalf.
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substantivo
1. Obsolete
the act or process of packing
2.
a wrapped or boxed thing or group of things; parcel
5.
verbo transitivoFormas da palavra:ˈpackaged or ˈpackaging US
6.
to wrap or box, as for transporting, carrying, etc.
7.
b.
to package a political candidate
8.
to put together or offer as a unit
adjectivo US
9.
designating or of a plan, offer, etc. by which a number of items are offered as an inseparable
unit
package deal, package tour
SIMILAR WORDS: ˈbundle
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Formas derivadas
substantivo
substantivo
2.
a.
a proposition, offer, or thing for sale in which separate items are offered together as a single or inclusive unit
b.
(as modifier)
a package holiday
a package deal
5. computing
a set of programs designed for a specific type of problem in statistics, production control, etc, making it unnecessary for a separate program to be written for each problem
verbo (transitive)
7.
to wrap in or put into a package
8.
to design and produce a package for (retail goods)
9.
to group (separate items) together as a single unit
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Frequência da palavra
package in Hospitality
(pækɪdʒ)Formas da palavra:(regular plural) packages
substantivo
(Hospitality (hotel): Reservations and checking in and out)
The hotel did not charge extra for the food, counting it as one of the guest meals
included in the package.
Our business package includes Internet access and car parking.
Our discount package includes breakfast and lower prices in the spa.
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Frequência da palavra
package in Retail
(pækɪdʒ)Formas da palavra:(present) packages, (past) packaged, (perfect) packaged, (progressive) packaging
verbo
(Retail: Products)
packagingTo package goods is to design and produce a container in which they will be transported and
sold, especially when making them more attractive to customers.
Cards are packaged with a backing and clear front to allow customers to see the product.
Simply put, an attractively packaged product is more likely to be purchased than one in a brown box.
To package goods is to design and produce a container in which they will be transported and
sold, especially when making them more attractive to customers.
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Traduções de package
Inglês Britânico: package
/ˈpækɪdʒ/ NOUN
A package is a small parcel.
The package was addressed to the manager.
- Inglês Americano: package
- Árabe: حُزمَةٌ
- Português Brasileiro: pacote
- Chinês: 包裹
- Croata: paket
- Tcheco: balíček
- Dinamarquês: pakke
- Holandês: pakket
- Espanhol Europeu: paquete grande
- Finlandês: paketti
- Francês: colis
- Alemão: Paket
- Grego: πακέτο
- Italiano: pacchetto
- Japonês: 小包
- Coreano: 포장
- Norueguês: pakke
- Polonês: paczka
- Português Europeu: pacote
- Romeno: colet
- Russo: пакет
- Espanhol: paquete
- Sueco: paket
- Tailandês: หีบห่อ
- Turco: paket
- Ucraniano: пакунок
- Vietnamita: gói đồ
Inglês Britânico: package VERB
When a product is packaged, it is put into containers to be sold.
The beans are then ground and packaged for sale as ground coffee.
- Inglês Americano: package
- Português Brasileiro: empacotar
- Chinês: 包装产品
- Espanhol Europeu: envasar
- Francês: conditionner
- Alemão: verpacken
- Italiano: confezionare
- Japonês: 箱詰めする
- Coreano: 포장되다
- Português Europeu: empacotar
- Espanhol: envasar
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