Package may refer to:
Container
A container is any receptacle or enclosure for holding a product used in storage, packaging, and transportation, including shipping.
Things kept inside of a container are protected on several sides by being inside of its structure. The term ...
s or Enclosures
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Packaging and labeling
Packaging is the science, art and technology of enclosing or protecting products for distribution, storage, sale, and use. Packaging also refers to the process of designing, evaluating, and producing packages. Packaging can be described as a co ...
, enclosing or protecting products
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Mail
The mail or post is a system for physically transporting postcards, letter (message), letters, and parcel (package), parcels. A postal service can be private or public, though many governments place restrictions on private systems. Since the mid ...
, items larger than a letter
* Chip package or
chip carrier
In electronics, a chip carrier is one of several kinds of surface-mount technology packages for integrated circuits (commonly called "chips"). Connections are made on all four edges of a square package; compared to the internal cavity for mounti ...
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Electronic packaging
Electronic packaging is the design and production of enclosures for electronic devices ranging from individual semiconductor devices up to complete systems such as a mainframe computer. Packaging of an electronic system must consider protection ...
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Automotive package
Trim levels are used by manufacturers to identify a vehicle's level of equipment or special features. The equipment/features fitted to a particular vehicle also depend on any #Options packages, options packages or individual options that the car w ...
, in automobile production and marketing
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Package holiday
A package tour, package vacation, or package holiday comprises transport and accommodation advertised and sold together by a vendor known as a tour operator. Other services may be provided such as a rental car, activities or outings during the ho ...
, in tourism
Computing
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Modular programming
Modular programming is a software design technique that emphasizes separating the functionality of a program into independent, interchangeable modules, such that each contains everything necessary to execute only one aspect of the desired function ...
, a software component
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Java package A Java package organizes Java classes into namespaces,
providing a unique namespace for each type it contains.
Classes in the same package can access each other's package-private and protected members.
In general, a package can contain the follo ...
, a mechanism for organizing Java classes
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Package (package management system)
A package manager or package-management system is a collection of software tools that automates the process of installing, upgrading, configuring, and removing computer programs for a computer in a consistent manner.
A package manager deals wi ...
, a file used by a package management system to install an application or library
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Package (macOS)
In the Apple macOS operating system, a package is a file system directory that is normally displayed to the user by the Finder as if it were a single file. Such a directory may be the top-level of a directory tree of objects stored as files, or ...
, a directory hierarchy normally treated as a single object in the Finder in macOS
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Package (UML)
A package in the Unified Modeling Language is used "to group elements, and to provide a namespace for the grouped elements".Package format
A package format is a type of archive containing computer programs and additional metadata needed by package managers. While the archive file format itself may be unchanged, package formats bear additional metadata, such as a manifest file or certa ...
, a type of archive containing computer programs and additional metadata
Entertainment and sports
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Movie packaging
In film industry terminology, ''movie packaging'' or ''film packaging'' is a type of product bundling in which a top level talent agency starts up a film or television project using writers, directors and/or actors it represents, before giving othe ...
, in which a talent agency bundles its clients with a film or TV project
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''The Package'' (1989 film), a 1989 American political thriller film starring Gene Hackman
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''The Package'' (2013 film), a 2013 American action film starring Steve Austin and Dolph Lundgren
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The Package (''Seinfeld''), an episode of the TV show ''Seinfeld''
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"The Package" (short story), a 1952 short story by Kurt Vonnegut
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''The Package'' (2018 film), an American black comedy film
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''The Package'' (TV series)
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The Package (''Lost''), the tenth television episode the television series ''Lost''
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Formation (American football)
A formation in football refers to the position players line up in before the start of a down. There are both offensive and defensive formations and there are many formations in both categories. Sometimes, formations are referred to as packages. ...
, sometimes referred to as "packages" rather than "formations"
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Personnel grouping (gridiron football)
Personnel groupings are groups of players used in American football to identify the different types of skill position players on the field of play for an offense. Personnel groupings, also known as personnel packages, are commonly denoted using a ...
, often called a "(personnel) package", a numeric code denoting the specific offensive skill position players used for a play
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Pack (disambiguation)
Pack or packs may refer to:
Places
* Pack, Austria, a municipality in Styria, Austria
* Pack, Missouri
* Chefornak Airport, Alaska, by ICAO airport code
Groups of animals or people
* Pack (canine), family structure of wild animals of the b ...
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Package film (disambiguation) Package film may refer to:
* Anthology film, a film composed of several short subject films
* Overwrap
* Plastic film
* Plastic wrap
* Shrink wrap, a pellicle of plastic that is used to contain an object usually for sale
* Stretch wrap
Stretch w ...
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Package unit (disambiguation)
Package may refer to:
Containers or Enclosures
* Packaging and labeling, enclosing or protecting products
* Mail, items larger than a letter
* Chip package or chip carrier
* Electronic packaging, in electrical engineering
* Automotive package, ...
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Packager (disambiguation)
Packager may refer to:
* Packager (manufacturing), encloses products for distribution, storage, sale, and use
*Book packager, handles roles of book agent, editor, and publisher
See also
* Package (disambiguation)
* Pack (disambiguation)
* Softwa ...
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Packaging (disambiguation)
Packaging most often refers to packaging and labeling, including
Specialised packaging
*Active packaging, packaging systems to help extend shelf life, monitor freshness, display information on quality, improve safety, and improve convenience** ...
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Packet (disambiguation)
Packet may refer to:
* A small container or pouch
** Packet (container), a small single use container
** Cigarette packet
** Sugar packet
* Network packet, a formatted unit of data carried by a packet-mode computer network
* Packet radio, a form ...
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PKG (disambiguation) PKG or Pkg may refer to
* .pkg file extension
* Package (disambiguation)
*Pangkor Airport, which is assigned the IATA code USM
*Penkridge railway station, Staffordshire, National Rail station code PKG
*pkg, Image Packaging System used to install th ...
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Software package (disambiguation)
Software package may refer to:
* Package (package management system), in which individual files or resources are packed together as a software collection that provides certain functionality as part of a larger system
* Software suite, which provid ...
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Stimulus Package (disambiguation)
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Surprise Package (disambiguation)
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The Package (disambiguation) The Package may refer to:
* ''The Package'' (1989 film), starring Gene Hackman and Joanna Cassidy
* ''The Package'' (2013 film), starring Steve Austin and Dolph Lundgren
* ''The Package'' (2018 film), starring Daniel Doheny and Geraldine Viswanatha ...
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