PACKAGES Synonyms: 57 Similar and Opposite Words

packages

noun

plural of package

as in bundles

a wrapped or sealed case containing an item or set of items got a job sorting packages in the mail room

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as in clusters

a number of things considered as a unit ate a whole package of cookies at once

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Recent Examples of packages World leaders' salary packages Singapore prime minister's pay, compared with other leaders. — Lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 9 Sep. 2026 Carroll is listed as a pilot and captain for 21 Air, a cargo carrier that Amazon uses to fly its packages and that was operating the plane Sunday. — David Goodhue, Miami Herald, 8 Sep. 2026 Sellers gear up all year for Cannes assembling packages and then shopping them on the market, then all the Europeans take the summer off. — Brian Welk, IndieWire, 8 Sep. 2026 Amazon packages spilled onto I-80/94 after a crash involving a semi-truck in Gary, Indiana. — Elyssa Kaufman, CBS News, 8 Sep. 2026 Those drones are built for lightweight packages delivered directly to customers. — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 7 Sep. 2026 Around 30 years into his career, a buyout offer pushed him to throw in the towel—the $271 billion contractor offered special golden handshake packages for employees from the legacy Hughes days. — Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 6 Sep. 2026 The owners locked the doors and hosted events to make whistle packages. — Andrew Carter, Chicago Tribune, 6 Sep. 2026 The party is against further aid and defense packages for Ukraine, often referring to defense funding for Kyiv as money that is not being spent on programs for German people. — Frederik Pleitgen, CNN Money, 6 Sep. 2026

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Noun

As is the case with all Premium Subscriptions, bundles can be found throughout the Roku platform including within the Subscriptions Destination, Streaming Store and Premium Subscriptions Home.

— Dade Hayes, Deadline, 17 Sep. 2026
Streamers are looking to boost their services by joining forces, creating offerings like the cable bundles of yore, and today marks Prime Video’s largest one yet.

— Savannah Salazar, Vulture, 16 Sep. 2026

Definition of bundles

Noun

What the company is doing is buying batches of stock, creating a tokenized version of each share, and then offering contracts that provide customers with a financial claim on those tokens.

— Jeff John Roberts, Fortune, 14 Sep. 2026
The type of salt always matters, but especially so in large batches.

— Emma Laperruque, Bon Appetit Magazine, 14 Sep. 2026

Definition of batches

Noun

In the foreground, the telescope's payload adapter can be seen, while just behind, the orbital observatory floats into the blackness of space with its solar arrays still folded for launch.

— Brett Tingley, Space.com, 31 Aug. 2026
The lightweight profile allows energy generation on load-sensitive surfaces that cannot carry standard solar arrays.

— Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 29 Aug. 2026

Definition of arrays

Noun

More accurate state-of-charge information can help battery operators monitor systems and manage battery packs over longer operating periods.

— Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 16 Sep. 2026
The $799 Ultra 4 packs impressive battery gains, but the $399 Series 12 is the real star of the show.

— Andrew Gebhart, PC Magazine, 10 Sep. 2026

Definition of packs

Noun

In non-linear lyric forms, the following collections braid love’s ruthless endings with its tenderest beginnings.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 17 Sep. 2026
The 2025 opening of Plan C’s 4,090-square-foot Milan flagship highlighted the brand’s potential to showcase ready-to-wear and accessories collections, alongside a wider scope of brands and projects under Castiglioni’s curation.

— Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 17 Sep. 2026

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