packaging

English Thesaurus

1. the business of packing (noun.act)

hypernym	:	business, business enterprise, commercial enterprise,
definition	:	the activity of providing goods and services involving financial and commercial and industrial aspects (noun.act)

hyponym	:	meat packing, meat-packing business, meatpacking,
definition	:	wholesale packaging of meat for future sale (including slaughtering and processing and distribution to retailers) (noun.act)

hyponym	:	unitisation, unitization,
definition	:	the act of packaging cargo into unit loads (noun.act)

2. material used to make packages (noun.artifact)

hypernym	:	material,
definition	:	things needed for doing or making something (noun.artifact)

hyponym	:	blister pack, bubble pack,
definition	:	packaging in which a product is sealed between a cardboard backing and clear plastic cover (noun.artifact)

3. a message issued in behalf of some product or cause or idea or person or institution (noun.communication)

hypernym	:	content, message, subject matter, substance,
definition	:	what a communication that is about something is about (noun.communication)

hyponym	:	buildup,
definition	:	highly favorable publicity and praise (noun.communication)

hyponym	:	pr, public relations,
definition	:	a promotion intended to create goodwill for a person or institution (noun.communication)

hyponym	:	blurb, endorsement, indorsement,
definition	:	a promotional statement (as found on the dust jackets of books) (noun.communication)

hyponym	:	ballyhoo, hoopla, hype, plug,
definition	:	blatant or sensational promotion (noun.communication)

hyponym	:	pitch, sales pitch, sales talk,
definition	:	promotion by means of an argument and demonstration (noun.communication)

hyponym	:	ad, advert, advertisement, advertising, advertizement, advertizing,
definition	:	a public promotion of some product or service (noun.communication)

hyponym	:	sales promotion,
definition	:	promotion that supplements or coordinates advertising (noun.communication)

part meronym	:	marketing,
definition	:	the commercial processes involved in promoting and selling and distributing a product or service (noun.act)

4. the business of packing (noun.act)

derivation	:	box, package,
definition	:	put into a box (verb.contact)

5. a message issued in behalf of some product or cause or idea or person or institution (noun.communication)

derivation	:	advertise, advertize, promote, push,
definition	:	make publicity for; try to sell (a product) (verb.communication)

6. the business of packing (noun.act)

derivation	:	box, package,
definition	:	put into a box (verb.contact)

7. a message issued in behalf of some product or cause or idea or person or institution (noun.communication)

derivation	:	advertise, advertize, promote, push,
definition	:	make publicity for; try to sell (a product) (verb.communication)