shrink-wrap

 

verb

[with object]
  • package (an article) by enclosing it in clinging transparent plastic film that shrinks tightly on to it: (as adjective shrink-wrapped) shrink-wrapped blocks of cheese
  • (as adjective shrink-wrapped) Computing (of a product) sold commercially as a ready-made software package.

noun

[mass noun]
  • clinging transparent plastic film used to enclose an article as packaging.