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packed

[ pakt ]

adjective

  1. filled to capacity; full:

    They've had a packed theater for every performance.

  2. pressed together; dense; compressed:

    packed snow.

  3. abundantly supplied with a specified element (used in combination):

    an action-packed movie.



packed

/ æ /

adjective

  1. completely filled; full

    a packed theatre

  2. (of a picnic type of meal) prepared and put in a container or containers beforehand; prepacked

    a packed lunch

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • ·貹 adjective
  • ɱ-貹 adjective
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of packed1

First recorded in 1770–80; pack 1 + -ed 2
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They packed on to flimsy boats and set out across the South China Sea.

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Election day is finally upon us as a short but packed campaign reaches its climax.

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Ella's Kitchen, for example, describes savoury products as "perfectly balanced for growing babies", while Piccolo claims many pouches are "packed with goodness".

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She was at the festival and said it was packed with young people and families.

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Crews on another hulking piece of equipment, called a jumbo, used compressed-air drills to bore dozens of holes, which were packed with blasting power and detonated to pierce the rock.

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