Package vs Initialism - What's the difference?
package | initialism |
Something which is packed, a parcel, a box, an envelope.
Something which consists of various components, such as a piece of computer software.
(label) A piece of software which has been prepared in such a way that it can be installed with a package manager.
The act of packing something.
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Something resembling a package.
A package holiday.
A football formation.
(euphemistic, vulgar) The male genitalia.
A charge made for packing goods.
To pack or bundle something.
To travel on a package holiday.
A term formed from the initial letter or letters of several words or parts of words, but which is itself pronounced letter by letter.
As nouns the difference between package and initialism
is that package is something which is packed, a parcel, a box, an envelope while initialism is a term formed from the initial letter or letters of several words or parts of words, but which is itself pronounced letter by letter.As a verb package
is to pack or bundle something.package
English
(wikipedia package)Noun
- Did you test the software package to ensure completeness?
- the "dime" defensive package
- For third and short, they're going to bring in their jumbo package.
Verb
(packag)References
* English euphemismsinitialism
English
Noun
(wikipedia initialism) (en noun)- BBC is an initialism for British Broadcasting Corporation.