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packet

/ˈpak.ɪt/

Meanings
  • noun

    A small container or bundle, typically used to store or transport items.

    - "He carried a packet of seeds."
    - "She sent a packet of letters to her family."
    - "The store sold packets of tea and coffee."

Pronunciation
  1. /ˈpak.ɪt/



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Rhymes
Words rhyming with packet
hacket , whackett , packett
Homophones
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  1. Packet (en) : A data unit in computer networks


Variants
List of all variants of packet that leads to same result
packet , packets , wave packet , wave packets , pay packet , press packet
Etymology
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Old French 'paquet' meaning bundle or package.


Trivia
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  1. Packets were used in ancient times to transport messages or goods across long distances.

  2. In the UK, a 'packet of crisps' is a common snack food.


Related Concepts
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  1. Parcel: Synonym for packet, often used to refer to larger items or shipments.

  2. Bundles: A collection of items tied or wrapped together.


Culture
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In literature, packets are often used as metaphors for information or messages. In art, they can symbolize the idea of containment or the journey of transportation.

How to Memorize "packet"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a small, square or rectangular container, wrapped or tied up with a string or ribbon.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'packet' with the idea of containing or transporting items.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a sentence using the word 'packet' such as 'Please Put All Contents Together Efficiently' (PPACTE)


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