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packed

Pronunciation: [pækt]

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Learn how to use packed in a sentence: 9 audio examples across 3 meanings.

Context: “quantity”

(adjective) when something is filled with as much as it can hold. Imagine a suitcase that is so full that you can't fit anything else in it—it's packed!

Example

The suitcase was packed with clothes for the vacation.

Example

The backpack wasn't packed properly, so there was a lot of extra space.

Example

Is your lunch packed for school today?

Context: “action”

(verb) to put things into a container or place carefully and completely. When you pack your school bag, you are putting all your supplies inside it.

Example

I packed my lunch this morning before heading to school.

Example

I forgot to pack my favorite book before leaving the house.

Example

Did you pack everything you needed for the trip?

Context: “movement”

(verb) to fill a space or place with a large number of people or things. Think about a concert where so many people come that it becomes very crowded.

Example

The stadium was packed with excited fans for the championship game.

Example

The room was not packed at all; there were only a few people inside.

Example

Was the event packed with attendees?

How to pronounce packed

Pronunciation: [pækt]

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