Collocations for package - noun
1. (esp. AmE) something wrapped in paper, etc.
→ See also parcel
ADJECTIVE
big,
bulky,
compact,
neat,
small
wrapped
plastic (AmE)
cigarette (AmE) (usually cigarette pack in AmE, cigarette packet in BrE), food
suspect (BrE), suspicious
Police destroyed the suspicious package in a controlled explosion.
wrapped
plastic (AmE)
cigarette (AmE) (usually cigarette pack in AmE, cigarette packet in BrE), food
suspect (BrE), suspicious
Police destroyed the suspicious package in a controlled explosion.
VERB + package
open,
unwrap,
wrap
mail (AmE), post (BrE), send
deliver
receive, sign for
mail (AmE), post (BrE), send
deliver
receive, sign for
PREPOSITION
in a/the package
I sent the books in one big package.
I sent the books in one big package.
package of
a package of cookies/meat (AmE)
a package of cookies/meat (AmE)
2. set of proposals
ADJECTIVE
basic
complete, comprehensive, entire, full, integrated, overall, total, whole
attractive, excellent, generous
reform
benefits, compensation, financial, incentive, pay, remuneration
a comprehensive benefits package
complete, comprehensive, entire, full, integrated, overall, total, whole
attractive, excellent, generous
reform
benefits, compensation, financial, incentive, pay, remuneration
a comprehensive benefits package
retirement,
travel,
vacation
redundancy (BrE), severance
aid, assistance, rescue
training
redundancy (BrE), severance
aid, assistance, rescue
training
VERB + package
offer,
produce,
provide,
put together
The IMF has put together a rescue package for the country's faltering economy.
The IMF has put together a rescue package for the country's faltering economy.
accept,
approve
reject
reject
package + VERB
consist of sth,
contain sth,
include sth
be aimed at sth
a jobs package aimed at helping the unemployed
be aimed at sth
a jobs package aimed at helping the unemployed
PREPOSITION
in a/the package
the measures included in the package
the measures included in the package
under a/the package
Under the reform package, spending on health will increase.
Under the reform package, spending on health will increase.
package of
a package of measures to assist industry
a package of measures to assist industry
3. computer software
ADJECTIVE
software
integrated
an integrated business software package
integrated
an integrated business software package
application,
desktop-publishing,
drawing,
graphics,
word-processing
accounting, business
accounting, business