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package

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1. package - Noun

2. package - Verb

Meaning

Act or process of packing.

A bundle made up for transportation; a packet; a bale; a parcel; as, a package of goods.

A charge made for packing goods.

A duty formerly charged in the port of London on goods imported or exported by aliens, or by denizens who were the sons of aliens.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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A person wrapped up in himself makes a small package. Harry Emerson Fosdick

He's male. I've noticed that sometimes the brains simply get left out of the package. Eloisa James

When a man is wrapped up in himself, he makes a pretty small package. John Ruskin

Opening up the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to oil drilling is bad public policy that has no place in the budget process,. The Budget Committee needs to leave drilling in the Arctic Refuge behind and focus on crafting this year's budget package. Russ Feingold

What is inside a package is known only to its owner. Kiganda Proverb

You can never tell what's in a package by its cover. American Proverb

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