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 Police saw a glass pipe on the center console of Gillum’s car, along with three packages of what turned out to be methamphetamines, Gulsby said. — David Goodhue, Miami Herald, 7 July 2026 Also, check out the City of Denver Golf’s specials packages, like the Friends & Family, Junior Aces and Practice & Play passes, as well as the Learn & Play programs. — Barbara Ellis, Denver Post, 7 July 2026 Further down the road, humanoid robots such as Digit may start riding around in autonomous vehicles to deliver packages to people’s front doors. — Jeremy Hsu, ArsTechnica, 7 July 2026 The packages will include a Monster Jam Chomping Megalodon RC Vehicle, a Monster Jam Monster Motors Rev Up Raceway Playset, a Grave Digger Mega R/C, and a family four- pack of tickets to live-action Monster Jam show. — Hannah Sacks, PEOPLE, 7 July 2026 During our few extended trips each year, this former neighbor has checked in on our cats, taken in packages and harvested from our garden to enhance proper growth, etc. — Jeanne Phillips, Mercury News, 6 July 2026 Credit Saint Credit Restoration Highlights Credit Saint offers three packages for credit repair services and a 90-day money-back guarantee for services. — Brian Sloan,dan Avery, CNBC, 6 July 2026 Davidson eliminated loans from its financial aid packages in 2007. — Rebecca Noel, Charlotte Observer, 6 July 2026 Large-scale events involve tabletop exercises with law enforcement, fire departments, emergency managers and venue officials running through countless scenarios — evacuations, suspicious packages, drones and crowd surges. — Bryan West, USA Today, 1 July 2026

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Noun

DirecTV wins in price and package offerings (more channels, packages, and plans at lower prices, which results in greater value), bundles (more variety for a cheaper price tag, which also means better value), and sports.

— Katie Decker-Jacoby, StyleCaster, 9 July 2026
The Hill Insider bundles together many of the newsroom’s most specialized efforts.

— Mark Joyella, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026

Definition of bundles

Noun

To dispose of the plants safely, put them in brown landscape waste bags and set them out for pickup.

— Beth Botts, Chicago Tribune, 5 July 2026
That puts items such as artwork, electronics, and your clothing, shoes, or bags at risk of being damaged, particularly if you’re gone for a longer period of time.

— Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 July 2026

Definition of bags

Noun

Reports have claimed that the first batches of these bullets have been delivered to Russian troops.

— Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 8 July 2026
The core loop is to analyze inputs, document, plan, iterate in small batches with dev testing, update documentation and control for technical debt.

— Oleg Lola, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026

Definition of batches

Noun

According to McDowell, SpaceX's FCC application states that each one will weigh 4,400 to 5,500 pounds (2,000 to 2,500 kilograms) and cover an area of 3,230 to 4,300 square feet (300 to 400 square meters) with its solar arrays extended.

— Mike Wall, Space.com, 9 July 2026
As satellite arrays became larger and more efficient, and electronics more sophisticated, orbital nuclear power systems were largely confined to exploration missions to the outer Solar System by the 1990s.

— David Szondy July 07, New Atlas, 8 July 2026

Definition of arrays

Noun

Its thin, lightweight design packs built-in GPS, over 40 active tracking modes, 24/7 heart rate monitoring, and a six-day battery.

— Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 10 July 2026
Things such as clothing and cosmetics, voice packs and, perhaps most excitingly, stash upgrades can all be purchased by using TarCoins.

— Mike Stubbs, Forbes.com, 10 July 2026

Definition of packs

Noun

This summer’s edition will feature spring/summer 2027 collections, alongside a lineup of immersive activations, educational sessions, emerging designer showcases and networking opportunities.

— Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 9 July 2026
That initiative came shortly after the UK announced sanctions on seven of Russia’s wealthiest oligarchs, including some with significant art collections, such as Roman Abramovich and Oleg Deripaska.

— Brian Boucher, ARTnews.com, 9 July 2026

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