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mispackage

pack·age
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pak-ij]
    • /ˈpæk ɪdʒ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pak-ij]
    • /ˈpæk ɪdʒ/

Definitions of mispackage word

  • noun mispackage a bundle of something, usually of small or medium size, that is packed and wrapped or boxed; parcel. 1
  • noun mispackage a container, as a box or case, in which something is or may be packed. 1
  • noun mispackage something conceived of as a compact unit having particular characteristics: That child is a package of mischief. 1
  • noun mispackage the packing of goods, freight, etc. 1
  • noun mispackage a finished product contained in a unit that is suitable for immediate installation and operation, as a power or heating unit. 1
  • noun mispackage a group, combination, or series of related parts or elements to be accepted or rejected as a single unit. 1

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Origin of mispackage

First appearance:

before 1605
One of the 40% oldest English words
First recorded in 1605-15, package is from the Dutch word pakkage baggage. See pack1, -age

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Parts of speech for Mispackage

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

mispackage popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 94% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

Antonyms for mispackage

noun mispackage

  • package — a bundle of something, usually of small or medium size, that is packed and wrapped or boxed; parcel.

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