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pack·ag·ing  (pk-jng)
n.
1. The act, process, industry, art, or style of packing.
2. Material used for making packages.
3. The manner in which something, such as a proposal or product, or someone, such as a candidate or author, is presented to the public.

packaging [ˈpækɪdʒɪŋ]
n
1.
a.  the box or wrapping in which a product is offered for sale
b.  the design of such a box or wrapping, esp with reference to its ability to attract customers
2. the presentation of a person, product, television programme, etc., to the public in a way designed to build up a favourable image
3. the work of a packager
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.packagingpackaging - the business of packing; "his business is packaging for transport"
business enterprise, commercial enterprise, business - the activity of providing goods and services involving financial and commercial and industrial aspects; "computers are now widely used in business"
meat packing, meat-packing business, meatpacking - wholesale packaging of meat for future sale (including slaughtering and processing and distribution to retailers)
unitisation, unitization - the act of packaging cargo into unit loads
2.packagingpackaging - a message issued in behalf of some product or cause or idea or person or institution; "the packaging of new ideas"
marketing - the commercial processes involved in promoting and selling and distributing a product or service; "most companies have a manager in charge of marketing"
subject matter, content, message, substance - what a communication that is about something is about
buildup - highly favorable publicity and praise; "his letter of recommendation gave her a terrific buildup"
public relations, PR - a promotion intended to create goodwill for a person or institution
blurb, endorsement, indorsement - a promotional statement (as found on the dust jackets of books); "the author got all his friends to write blurbs for his book"
ballyhoo, hoopla, hype, plug - blatant or sensational promotion
sales pitch, sales talk, pitch - promotion by means of an argument and demonstration
ad, advert, advertisement, advertising, advertizement, advertizing - a public promotion of some product or service
sales promotion - promotion that supplements or coordinates advertising
3.packagingpackaging - material used to make packages      
blister pack, bubble pack - packaging in which a product is sealed between a cardboard backing and clear plastic cover
material - things needed for doing or making something; "writing materials"; "useful teaching materials"

packaging
noun wrapping, casing, covering, cover, box, packing, wrapper The packaging is made from recycled materials.
Translations
packaging [ˈpækɪdʒɪŋ]
A. N
1. (= packet, box, etc) → embalaje m; (= wrapping) → envoltorio m
2. (Comm) (= presentation) → presentación f
if the image and the packaging are right, consumers will buy anythingsi la imagen y la presentación son las adecuadas, los clientes comprarán cualquier cosa
B. CPD packaging company, packaging plant Nenvasadora f
packaging industry Nindustria f del empaquetado or del envase
packaging machine Nmáquina f empaquetadora or envasadora
packaging material Nmaterial m de envasado or de empaquetado

packaging [ˈpækɪdʒɪŋ] n (= paper, plastic, cardboard) → emballage m
packaging company nentreprise f de conditionnement
pack animal nbête f de somme

packaging
n
(= material)Verpackung f; this is where they do the packaginghier werden die Sachen verpackt
(= presentation of product)Präsentation f; the public don’t buy the product, they buy the packagingdie Leute kaufen nicht das Produkt, sondern die Verpackung; packaging industryVerpackungsindustrie f
(= act)Verpacken nt

packaging [ˈpækɪdʒɪŋ] nconfezione f, imballo
packaging [ˈpækɪdʒɪŋ] nconfezione f, imballo

packaging تعبئة obal indpakning Verpackung συσκευασία embalaje, empaquetado paketointi emballage pakiranje imballaggio パッケージ 포장 verpakking emballasje opakowanie embalagem упаковка förpackning หีบห่อ paketleme sự đóng gói 包装


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