"packages" in the noun sense
1. package, bundle, packet, parcel
a collection of things wrapped or boxed together
2. package, parcel
a wrapped container
3. software, software program, computer software, software system, software package, package
computer science) written programs or procedures or rules and associated documentation pertaining to the operation of a computer system and that are stored in read/write memory
"the market for software is expected to expand"
"packages" in the verb sense
1. box, package
put into a box
"box the gift, please"
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