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parcel

[pahr-suhl] / ˈpɑr səl /
NOUN
container prepared to be sent
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NOUN
piece of land
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Amazon had previously relied on parcel carriers like FedEx and United Parcel Service.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

Companies that ship a large number of packages per year often negotiate lower fuel surcharges into their contracts with parcel carriers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

According to planning applications, Kylie had earmarked the parcel to serve as the location of an enormous 18,000-square-foot property that would offer her additional privacy and more room for her family to enjoy.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 30, 2026

“The Forum parcel is absolutely not large enough for a baseball stadium,” Butts said.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026

I went to the parcel counter where we had checked our things and got my basket and bedroll.

From "Homeless Bird" by Gloria Whelan