packing.
The action of the verb.
Meaning & usage
The action of the verb. The action of putting things together, especially of putting clothes into a suitcase for a journey.
The action of the verb. The spatial arrangement of objects, items or constituent parts.
The action of the verb. The gathering of birds, animals etc. into a pack.
The action of the verb. The forming of players into a scrum.
As a concrete noun. Material used to fill in the space around something, especially to make a piston etc. watertight or airtight.
As a concrete noun. Material used to wrap a product for sale etc.; packaging.
As a concrete noun. A fee charged to cover the costs of packaging.
As a concrete noun. Special material used to fill containers or vessels for certain chemically related applications.
Packing in a packed bed, or a column such as a distillation column or a chromatography column
Clipping of meatpacking.
Where this word comes from
From Middle English pakkynge; equivalent to pack (“verb and noun senses”) + -ing.
present participle and gerund of pack
Where this word comes from
From Middle English pakkynge; equivalent to pack (“verb and noun senses”) + -ing.
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.