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Parcel
ˈpɑːsl
Parcel definitions
verb
parcels
parcelling
parcelled
parceling
parceled
parcel
- make (something) into a parcel by wrapping it
"he parcelled up the goods and sent them back"
- divide into portions and then distribute
"the farmers argue that parcelling out commercial farmland in small plots will reduce productivity"
- wrap (rope) with strips of tarred canvas, before binding it with yarn as part of a traditional technique to reduce chafing
noun
parcel
parcels
- an object or collection of objects wrapped in paper in order to be carried or sent by post
"the lorry was carrying a large number of Royal Mail parcels"
- a quantity or amount of something, especially as dealt with in one commercial transaction
"a parcel of shares"
- a piece of land, especially one considered as part of an estate
"she decided to divide her property into three parcels and invite sealed bids"
- a group of people of a specified sort
"a parcel of rogues"
- a portion of a larger body of air or other fluid considered as a discrete element
"an inversion forms a barrier to a rising parcel of air"