parcel
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1. parcel - Noun
2. parcel - Verb
3. parcel - Adverb
Meaning
A portion of anything taken separately; a fragment of a whole; a part.
A part; a portion; a piece; as, a certain piece of land is part and parcel of another piece.
An indiscriminate or indefinite number, measure, or quantity; a collection; a group.
A number or quantity of things put up together; a bundle; a package; a packet.
To divide and distribute by parts or portions; -- often with out or into.
To make up into a parcel; as, to parcel a customer's purchases; the machine parcels yarn, wool, etc.
Part or half; in part; partially. Shak. [Sometimes hyphened with the word following.]
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death gets more than its share of attention from theologians
parcel rope
The developers parceled the land
According to Baker City Manager Fred Warner, this parcel will allow vehicular traffic and parking for the downtown area.
According to a 2017 piece in Architectural Digest for the 1.5-acre parcel of land in 2013 and built an 11,000-square-foot mansion on top.
A developer had proposed putting 315 apartments on a choice parcel along Deer Hill Road — close to a Bay Area Rapid Transit station, and smack in the view of a bunch of high-dollar properties.