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packaged, ppl. a.|ˈpækɪdʒd|
[f. package v. + -ed1.]
Wrapped up, made into a package; pre-packed.
1933R. Simmat Princ. & Pract. Marketing viii. 67 The various types of packaged product may be divided into two classifications—the liquid and the solid. 1934S. B. Whipple Noble Experiment 173 The exorbitant prices for packaged spirits and wines. 1945P. Cheyney I'll say she Does! ii. 41 This Confucius certainly knew his packaged goods. 1952[see knock-down a. 3]. 1958Times 4 Aug. 9/2 The pile of débris that results from unpacking a pound of packaged biscuits has to be seen to be believed. 1964M. McLuhan Understanding Media (1967) ii. xx. 207 The age of the consumer of processed and packaged goods. 1969Jane's Freight Containers 1968–69 184 Packaged Timber Berth.
b. fig.
1946R. Blesh Shining Trumpets (1949) xiv. 325 The mediocre, but financially profitable slick packaged musical trash. 1947Richmond (Virginia) Times-Dispatch 11 May 1-D/4 Scheduled for this Summer are some 14 weekly ‘packaged’ tours. 1951N.Y. Herald-Tribune 24 Apr. 23/6 Fifteen ‘packaged’ lessons have been prepared. 1953R. Chandler Long Good-Bye iv. 22 The goddam women will start..making up with the packaged charm. 1954Sun (Baltimore) 16 Oct. 12/6 Many insurance companies offer homeowners a ‘packaged’ policy..at a saving over the cost of a multiplicity of policies each to cover a limited field. 1958Observer 7 Dec. 15/6 Some of the units would be ‘packaged’ kitchens, bathrooms or bedrooms—that is to say, units with built-in furniture and fittings. 1959Economist 7 Feb. 511/2 A packaged holiday, usually consisting of two weeks or ten days..for an all-in charge that includes air ticket and hotel bill. 1959Listener 23 Apr. 700/1 A foreign policy that is a packaged deal. 1961L. MacNeice in New Statesman 30 June 1054/3 The weather is packaged and the spacemen In endless orbit. 1967A. Cowan in Wills & Yearsley Handbk. Managem. Technol. 160 It is not possible to write a prescription which can be applied as a finite system to a business. This is a disappointment to those who hope that a neat, packaged solution can be found. 1970Daily Tel. 10 Nov. 17/5 Even ghost-hunters have been offered a packaged tour of the haunted houses of England. 1975Times 18 June 5/2 The packaged tourists pay homage and more solid currency to Anne Hathaway's cottage. |