shrink-wrap

shrink-wrap (shrngkrp)

n.

A protective wrapping for articles of merchandise consisting of a clear plastic film that is wound about the articles and then shrunk by heat to form a sealed, tight-fitting package. Also called shrink package.

tr.v. shrink-wrapped, shrink-wrap·ping, shrink-wraps

To wrap (an article of merchandise) in protective clear plastic film.

adj.

1. Of or relating to shrink-wrap.

2. Of or relating to a legal agreement, such as a software license, to which one indicates acceptance by opening the shrink-wrap that encloses a product subject to the agreement.

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shrink-wrap

vb -wraps, -wrapping, -wrapped

(Business / Commerce) (tr) to package (a product) in a flexible plastic wrapping designed to shrink about its contours to protect and seal it

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

shrink-wrap - the clinging transparent plastic film that is used to shrinkwrap something plastic film, film - a thin sheet of (usually plastic and usually transparent) material used to wrap or cover things

Translations

shrink-wrap [ˈʃrɪŋkræp] VT → empaquetar or envasar al calor

shrink-wrap

vt → einschweißen

shrink-wrap [ˌʃrɪŋkˈræp] vt → cellofanare