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 Lavish new restaurants, upgraded hospitality packages and high-profile events such as the Formula 1 Las Vegas Grand Prix illustrate the city's push toward premium experiences. — Teresa Mull, FOXNews.com, 19 Sep. 2026 The Saturday night football game will also air live on ESPN Unlimited, which doesn’t offer a free trial of its own, but is included in any of DirecTV’s Signature packages, which do offer the aforementioned five-day free trial period. — Erin Lassner, HollywoodReporter, 19 Sep. 2026 This scenario is in a Federal Aviation Administration document submitted to the state Department of Energy and Environmental Protection about a plan for Amazon to deliver packages by drone in Connecticut. — Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 19 Sep. 2026 The land packages in Medellín and Cartagena give that perspective more room to breathe. — Condé Nast Traveler, 18 Sep. 2026 Scordo saw the pristine, clean lab equipment, the same unopened packages of vials and other supplies that had been there for months and the mountains of mail, some envelopes now spilled out onto the floor. — Marissa Sulek, CBS News, 18 Sep. 2026 The risk sits below the application layer in native C/C++ decoders such as libheif, often included indirectly through ImageMagick, libvips, Sharp, distro packages, or container images. — Stevie Bonifield, The Verge, 18 Sep. 2026 That’s convenient for deals across multiple pipelines, deal packages, and long deals. — Dianna Gunn, PC Magazine, 18 Sep. 2026 World leaders' salary packages Singapore prime minister's pay, compared with other leaders. — Lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 9 Sep. 2026

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Noun

And Roku introduced a customizable set of bundles with 30 new combinations of services including HBO Max, AMC+, Fox One and Starz.

— Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 23 Sep. 2026
However, prices increased for the Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN Select bundles with ads (from $20 to $22) and without ads (from $29 to $33).

— Scharon Harding, ArsTechnica, 23 Sep. 2026

Definition of bundles

Noun

Robby stayed home, measuring the time between clusters of seizures in video games and cartoons.

— Lizz Schumer, PEOPLE, 19 Sep. 2026
Huddleston notes that first-year growth stays low to the ground as a leafy rosette, whereas in the second year, poison hemlock can reach up to 10 feet in height and is often found in large clusters.

— SJ McShane, Martha Stewart, 18 Sep. 2026

Definition of clusters

Noun

Officers later brought the men back to the hotel with bags over their heads and beat them in front of other detainees, according to the lawyers.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 20 Sep. 2026
There are entry checks, large bags are prohibited — and smoking marijuana is not allowed.

— ABC News, ABC News, 19 Sep. 2026

Definition of bags

Noun

Starship has carried small batches of V3 Starlinks on previous launches, but those missions’ suborbital trajectories meant the satellites burned up in Earth’s atmosphere rather than remaining in orbit.

— Josh Dinner, Space.com, 23 Sep. 2026
The contract also includes options for additional batches in the coming years.

— Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 23 Sep. 2026

Definition of batches

Noun

D3Energy has already completed floating arrays for Del-Co Water in Delaware and the City of Lima at Twin Lakes Reservoir.

— Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 16 Sep. 2026
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

Definition of arrays

Noun

The project took critical minerals from end-of-life GM battery packs, processed them, and returned them to the supply chain for use in new battery cells.

— Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 23 Sep. 2026
Netflix recently released the official trailer, chock-full of retro-futuristic elements, like flying cars, jet packs, laser guns, aliens, and yes, a sultry femme fatale.

— Jennifer Ouellette, ArsTechnica, 23 Sep. 2026

Definition of packs

Noun

While Dunham’s work is held in the collections of the Whitney Museum and New York’s MoMA, this will be his first museum survey show in 25 years – in part because his later work is decidedly adults-only.

— Jane Wooldridge, Miami Herald, 24 Sep. 2026
One way Lev accomplishes that in her own home is by utilizing her collections.

— Patricia Shannon, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Sep. 2026

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