packing
3 synonyms for packing, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — The general action described by the verb 'to pack'.
Synonyms
Less common
Still standard English, but they carry more weight.
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
Etymology
Comes from Middle English pakkynge, equivalent to pack (in its verb and noun senses) plus -ing.
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