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    packet
    /ˈpakɪt/

    noun

    • 1. a paper or cardboard container, typically one in which goods are sold: "one man was fined £ 25 for dropping a crisp packet from his car window" Similar packcartonboxcardboard box
    • 2. a block of data transmitted across a network.

    verb

    • 1. make up into or wrap up in a packet: "I grew my own sunflowers and packeted the seeds"

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  2. PACKET definition: 1. a small paper or cardboard container in which a number of small objects are sold: 2. a small…. Learn more.

  3. The meaning of PACKET is a small bundle or parcel. How to use packet in a sentence.

  4. In networking, a packet is a small segment of a larger message. Data sent over computer networks*, such as the Internet, is divided into packets. These packets are then recombined by the computer or device that receives them.

  5. Packet definition: a small group or package of anything. See examples of PACKET used in a sentence.

  6. May 31, 2018 · A packet is a small amount of data sent over a network, such as a LAN or the Internet. Similar to a real-life package, each packet includes a source and destination as well as the content (or data) being transferred.

  7. A packet is a small container in which a quantity of something is sold. Packets are either small boxes made of thin cardboard, or bags or envelopes made of paper or plastic.

  8. PACKET definition: 1. a small container that contains several of the same thing: 2. a set of documents that give…. Learn more.

  9. 1. A small pouch, often consisting of two plastic or foil sheets sealed at the edges, used to distribute single portions of products in the form of liquids, powders, or small pieces: a ketchup packet. 2. A small package or bundle: sent me a packet of newspaper clippings.

  10. Definition of packet noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  11. Packet definition, a small group or package of anything: a packet of letters. See more.