pack out

verb

packed out; packing out; packs out
British
: to cause (a place) to be filled with people
The band still packs out stadiums throughout the world.
: to fill (a place)
Over 600 people packed out the theatre.

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The date was unveiled at the Annecy International Film Festival on Wednesday in the platform’s packed out Next on Netflix session in the 1,400-capacity Bonlieu theatre. Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 24 June 2026 Scottish fans have been enjoying the run-up to the team’s opener, packing out bars in Boston and singing their way around the city. Ben Church, CNN Money, 13 June 2026 As well as plucking at heartstrings, the show propelled a new generation of cigarette jeans and tortoiseshell headband-wearing girls to pack out The Odeon and drive up the prices of Calvin Klein and Yohji Yamamoto on The RealReal. Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 3 June 2026 For example, human feces must be packed out and campers are required to carry bear-resistant food storage containers approved by the Interagency Grizzly Bear Committee. Tiney Ricciardi, Denver Post, 2 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for pack out

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“Pack out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pack%20out. Accessed 13 Jul. 2026.

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