Collocations for package - noun
1. parcel
ADJ.
bulky | neat | suspect, suspicious
Police destroyed the suspect package in a controlled explosion.
Police destroyed the suspect package in a controlled explosion.
VERB + PACKAGE
unwrap, wrap | post, send | deliver | sign for
PACKAGE + VERB
contain
PREP.
in a/the ~
I sent the books in one big package.
I sent the books in one big package.
2. set of proposals
ADJ.
complete, comprehensive, total | attractive, excellent | reform | benefits, compensation, financial, remuneration
a comprehensive benefits package
a comprehensive benefits package
redundancy | aid, assistance | austerity, economic, recovery, rescue | jobs | training
VERB + PACKAGE
offer, produce, 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
PACKAGE + VERB
contain sth, include sth | be aimed at sth
a jobs package aimed at helping the unemployed
a jobs package aimed at helping the unemployed
PACKAGE + NOUN
holiday, tour | deal
PREP.
in a/the ~
the measures included in the package
the measures included in the package
under a/the ~
Under the reform package spending on health will increase.
Under the reform package spending on health will increase.
~ of
a package of measures to assist industry
a package of measures to assist industry
PHRASES
part of a package
The pay freeze forms part of a package of budget cuts.
The pay freeze forms part of a package of budget cuts.
3. computer software
ADJ.
software | integrated
an integrated business software package
an integrated business software package
application, desktop publishing, drawing, graphics, word-processing | accounting, business
VERB + PACKAGE
use | develop
PREP.
in a/the ~
word processing and database software in one package
word processing and database software in one package