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packaged good

packaged good

1 2.7
A product sold in a package like food or soap
  • noun
  • /ˈpækɪdʒd ɡʊd/
translation icon : producto envasado
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  • consumer packaged goods
  • organic packaged goods
  • packaged goods industry

Examples

  • Based on numerous case studies and in-depth research in four sectors (consumer packaged goods, consumer finance

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  • My point is: the kinetic quality applies as much to packaged goods (baby food) as it does to media brands (The Economist, The Wall Street Journal, etc.).

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  • The kill bits we disable are those in consumer packaged goods industries that depress consumer response to advertising, marketing, and branding as a means to raise and sustain a brand's higher level of social influence.

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  • Based on numerous case studies and in-depth research in four sectors (consumer packaged goods, consumer finance, professional services, and advanced manufacturing), McKinsey Global Institute analyzed the potential value that could be obtained through the use of social technologies.

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  • I've pushed far into non-traditional research techniques, developing high-impact insights for consumer packaged goods clients by delving into spyware and malware concepts.

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  • They didn't seem to express much interest over the summer when Hostess was flailing, but it is a turnaround firm with recent experience in the food/beverage packaged goods sector (okay, it was beer).

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  • Many shoppers prefer to buy packaged goods because they save time when preparing meals.

  • The supermarket offers a wide selection of packaged goods, making it easy for customers to find ready-to-eat options.

  • During the pandemic, the demand for packaged goods significantly increased as people stocked up on essentials.

Synonyms

packaged goods
vspackaged good
2.5

Items sold in boxes, cans, or bottles to keep them fresh, often food

focuses on preparing items chiefly for transport and wide distribution
prepack
vspackaged good
4.6

A group of products put together in advance for shops to sell

is prepared for direct sale and customer convenience rather than bulk delivery

Antonyms

129 1.9

Free and not controlled by anyone

How Packaged

packaged good
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Surface Forms

packaged good singular

Morphology

packaged + good

The meaning of 'packaged good' is transparently built from 'packaged' (enclosed in containers) + 'good' (a product); a learner who knows both words can readily infer it refers to a product sold in pre-packaged form. This is a straightforward compositional noun phrase found across languages and therefore easily understandable to an average B1 learner.

Etymology

The noun packaged good gives a simple picture: a good (an item) that is already packaged, wrapped or put in a box so shops can store and sell it easily. That's why it means 'a product sold in a pre-packaged form' and is often used for foods and other items made for convenience.