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packing

[pak-ing] / ˈpæk ɪŋ /
NOUN
material used to fill space
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Since 2006, independent sellers on Amazon's marketplace have used a program called Fulfillment by Amazon to let the company handle packing and shipping their orders.

From Barron's • May 4, 2026

Many predicted Diego Simeone's side would be sent packing by Spanish rivals Barcelona in the last eight, but the three-time finalists are back to their gritty best in this competition.

From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026

“It’s fast food or it’s packing boxes,” she said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

Modern computers handle increasing workloads by packing billions of identical transistors onto rigid, two-dimensional silicon chips.

From Science Daily • Apr. 18, 2026

When they returned to the camp, everyone was busy packing.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer




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