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Noun: package  pa-kij
  1. A collection of things wrapped or boxed together
    "The company offers a package of services";
    - bundle, packet, parcel
     
  2. A box or collection of items wrapped for shipment
    "The delivery driver left the package on the doorstep";
    - parcel
     
  3. (computing) written programs, procedures or rules and associated documentation pertaining to the operation of a computer system and that are stored in read/write memory
    "They installed a new software package for accounting";
    - software, software program, computer software, software system, software package
Verb: package  pa-kij
  1. Put into a box
    "package the gift, please";
    - box
     
  2. Sell different items together as a single product
    "The company decided to package its software with new computers";
    - bundle

Derived forms: packaging, packages, packaged

Type of: accumulation, aggregation, assemblage, case, code, collection, computer code, container, encase, incase [rare]

Encyclopedia: Package