presspack

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of various types of packaging that are sealed using a mechanical press.
  2. A type of package for semiconductor devices, in which the chips are placed in a housing and then compressed using a mechanical press.
verb
  1. To pack, or prepare for packing, by means of a press.
noun
  1. A collection of promotional materials that is made available to members of the press.
  2. A group of journalists who are covering an event.

Word forms

presspack presspacks presspacking presspacked

Etymology

From press + pack, where press refers to a device that applies pressure.

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