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Definition of packaging noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

packaging

noun
 
/ˈpækɪdʒɪŋ/
 
/ˈpækɪdʒɪŋ/
 [uncountable]
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  1. materials used to wrap or protect goods that are sold in shops
    • Attractive packaging can help to sell products.
    Extra Examples
    • Keep your sales receipt and the original packaging.
    • Many customers are influenced by designer names and fancy packaging.
    Topics Shoppingb1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • fancy
    • original
    • recyclable
    • …
    verb + packaging
    • recycle
    packaging + noun
    • materials
    • technology
    • waste
    • …
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  2. the process of wrapping goods
    • His company offers a flexible packaging service for the food industry.
    Topics Shoppingb1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • fancy
    • original
    • recyclable
    • …
    verb + packaging
    • recycle
    packaging + noun
    • materials
    • technology
    • waste
    • …
    See full entry
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