packets
Pronunciation: [ˈpæk.ɪts]
Context: "technology"
(noun) small units of data that are sent over the internet. When you use the internet, information is broken into packets so it can travel quickly to your computer or phone.
Example
The video played smoothly because the packets reached my device without any problems.
Example
Some packets were lost during the transmission, causing the video to stop and start.
Example
How many packets are needed to send a large file?
Context: "food"
(noun) small bags or containers that hold food or snacks. These packets make it easy to carry and share things like chips or sauces.
Example
I opened a packet of cookies to share with my friends.
Example
There was no packet of ketchup left for my fries, so I had to eat them plain.
Example
Do you want me to grab a packet of mustard from the fridge?
Context: "games"
(noun) sets or bundles of items that can be used in games or activities. For example, a packet of cards or game pieces that helps players play together.
Example
We got a new packet of game cards to add to our collection.
Example
I couldn't find a packet of pieces for the board game, so we couldn't play.
Example
How many packets of cards do you need for the game?