packing

/ˈpækɪŋ/
adjective
  1. Used for or related to packing items.
    • We need more packing peanuts for the electronics.
    • She bought a roll of packing tape to seal the boxes.
    • The packing slip was included inside the shipment.
noun
  1. The act of putting items into containers, such as boxes or suitcases, for storage or transport.
    • I need to finish my packing before the taxi arrives at 6 a.m.
    • Packing for a week-long trip can be stressful if you wait until the last minute.
    • The warehouse workers are responsible for the packing of all online orders.
  2. Material used to wrap or cushion items to protect them during transport or storage.
    • The company switched to biodegradable packing for their products.
    • The fragile vase was surrounded by foam packing to prevent breakage.
    • We used old newspapers as packing for the moving boxes.
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