packing
/ˈpakɪŋ/
Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.
Also seen as: packings
Sense 1
Meaning · English
The action of the verb. — The action of putting things together, especially of putting clothes into a suitcase for a journey.
Noun
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Sense 2
Meaning · English
The action of the verb. — The spatial arrangement of objects, items or constituent parts.
Noun
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “packing” mean?
The action of the verb. — The action of putting things together, especially of putting clothes into a suitcase for a journey.
Is “packing” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.