Parcel (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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noun
  1. an object, article, container, or quantity of something wrapped or packed up; small package; bundle.
  2. a quantity or unit of something, as of a commodity for sale; lot.
  3. a group, collection, or assemblage of persons or things.
  4. a distinct, continuous portion or tract of land.
  5. a part, portion, or fragment.
verb (used with object), par·celed, par·cel·ing or (especially British) par·celled, par·cel·ling.
  1. to divide into or distribute in parcels or portions (usually followed by out).
  2. to make into a parcel or wrap as a parcel.
  3. to cover or wrap (a rope) with strips of canvas.
adverb
  1. in part; partially.
noun
  1. something wrapped up; package
  2. a group of people or things having some common characteristic
  3. a quantity of some commodity offered for sale; lot
  4. a distinct portion of land
  5. an essential part of something (esp in the phrase part and parcel)
verb -cels, -celling or -celled or US -cels, -celing or -celed (tr)
  1. to make a parcel of; wrap up
  2. to divide (up) into portions
  3. to bind strips of canvas around (a rope)
adverb
  1. an archaic word for partly
Parcel (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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