packet
21packet — noun (C) 1 BrE a small container, usually made of paper, with several things of the same kind in it; pack AmE (+ of): a packet of envelopes | a packet of cigarettes 2 a very small packet like an envelope: a packet of seeds 3 cost a packet BrE… …
22packet — 1. noun /ˈpakɪt/ a) A small pack or package; a little bundle or parcel; as, a packet of letters, a packet of crisps, a packet of biscuits. With fresh material, taxonomic conclusions are leavened by recognition that the material examined reflects… …
23packet — pack|et [ pækıt ] noun count 1. ) a small package or envelope containing a set of similar things: packet of: A packet of brochures arrived in the mail. a packet of seeds a ) BRITISH a PACKAGE of food b ) BRITISH a BAG of potato CHIPS c ) BRITISH… …
24packet — /ˈpækət / (say pakuht) noun 1. a small pack or package of anything, originally of letters. 2. a definite quantity or measure of something wrapped and retailed: a packet of biscuits. 3. Also, data packet. Computers one of several units of data,… …
25packet*/ — [ˈpækɪt] noun [C] 1) British a box, bag, or piece of plastic wrapping, containing food that is ready to be sold The ingredients should be listed on the packet.[/ex] an empty crisp packet[/ex] a 500g packet of spaghetti[/ex] 2) a small parcel or… …
26packet — Any block of data sent over a network or communications link. Each packet may contain sender, receiver, and error control information, in addition to the actual message, which may be data, connection management controls, or a request for a… …
27packet — /pak it/, n. 1. a small group or package of anything: a packet of letters. 2. Also called packet boat, packet ship. a small vessel that carries mail, passengers, and goods regularly on a fixed route, esp. on rivers or along coasts. 3. Cards. a… …
28Packet — large sum of money: lose a packet at the races ; earn a packet …
29packet — Australian Slang 1.large sum of money: lose a packet at the races ; earn a packet 2. envelope …
30packet — n. a pay packet (BE; AE has pay envelope) * * * [ pækɪt] a pay packet (BE; AE has pay envelope) …
