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packaging

Pronunciation: /ˈpakɪdʒɪŋ/
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Definition of packaging

noun

[mass noun]
  • materials used to wrap or protect goods: all the ingredients and packaging are biodegradable
  • the business or process of packing goods: they specialized in food packaging
  • the presentation of a person or thing in an advantageous way:diplomatic packaging of the key provisions will make a confrontation unlikely

packaging in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of packaging in the US English dictionary
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