packs 1 of 2

present tense third-person singular of pack
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as in displays
to wear or have on one's person a private detective packing a weapon

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packs

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noun

plural of pack
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as in backpacks
a soft-sided case designed for carrying belongings especially on the back part of basic training is becoming accustomed to taking very long hikes with an 80-pound pack

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as in bags
a wrapped or sealed case containing an item or set of items she tucked a small pack of lozenges into her bag

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as in tons
a considerable amount it took a pack of courage to stand up before that crowd and tell the truth

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“Packs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/packs. Accessed 28 Mar. 2023.

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