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parcel English

Meaning parcel meaning

What does parcel mean?
Definitions in simple English

parcel

A package; a box wrapped in paper; a thing bigger than a letter that is sent in the mail. On my birthday, I got a parcel in the mail. A parcel of land is a piece of land that was part of a larger piece.

parcel

If you parcel something out, you divide it into small parts to give to different people. The set of books was parcelled out among the people who were there. If you parcel something off, you divide it into small parts to be sold to different people. If you parcel something up, you make it into a parcel by wrapping it up.

parcel

(= share) the allotment of some amount by dividing something death gets more than its share of attention from theologians divide into parts The developers parceled the land (= package) a wrapped container make into a wrapped container cover with strips of canvas parcel rope (= package) a collection of things wrapped or boxed together (= tract) an extended area of land

Synonyms parcel synonyms

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Topics parcel topics

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Conjugation parcel conjugation

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parcel · verb

Examples parcel examples

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Simple sentences

When we are away from home, nothing gives us more pleasure than to receive a parcel from home.
The parcel weighs more than one pound.
Are you going to send this by parcel post?
Please take this parcel to the post office.
Will you mail this parcel for me?
I want you to send this parcel at once.
This parcel is addressed to you.
The address on this parcel is wrong.
I want to send this parcel at once.
I'm afraid I have addressed the parcel wrongly.
I want to send a parcel to Japan.
He sent out the parcel the day before yesterday.

Movie subtitles

In that envelope, there's a parcel-room check for the bundle we got yesterday.
If you have any letters, you'd better get them ready. to go with this parcel.
Shortly after you made this test, I came to you with a sealed parcel.
That parcel is mine.
Oh, I got a whole parcel of'em laid away.
Just a parcel for Marie.
Parcel them up quickly, and we'll take them with us.
Get on with that parcel, and never mind what we're talking about.
Clovis, the old gardener, gave me a parcel from the countess.
Parcel to be delivered. - For Miss Marie.
Take this parcel to Miss Marie, Karl. Be quick about it.
Did you receive the parcel?
What parcel?
I've done a lot of parcel dropping.
What's in that parcel, Fred?
Oh Dody, what's in the parcel?
I'm delighted each time my parents send me a parcel. Here we are, in the heart of Germany, miles behind the front.
And now I've lost my parcel.
My parcel. That is upsetting.
Apparently, they found a parcel of clothes belonging to a soldier.
In the Holland box, at the post office there's an envelope with my scrawl. In that envelope, there's a parcel-room check for the bundle we got yesterday.
There's a parcel for you, too, in the back room. if you'll wait a minute, please.
I received a magic parcel myself.
The girl with the parcel in her hands, that's her.
Parcel them up quickly, and we'll take them with us. - Charge them to my account.
Hey, you. Get on with that parcel, and never mind what we're talking about.
And the parcel Smoked ham?
Are we going parcel post or c.o.d.?
Yes, the parcel has already arrived. What?
The parcel was still there. It had never been opened.
That parcel.
The parcel of Father Brown!
I have rice-cakes in my parcel, Takezo!
You've got my parcel? - Yeah, it's upstairs.
I'd call that quite a parcel!
Here's Sonya's parcel.
Well, there's a parcel I want bringing.
On some restaurant's terrace, a very young and pretty girl. was holding a baby like a parcel.
Would you check your parcel, please?

News and current affairs

Corruption, for example, may have cultural antecedents and is part and parcel of institutional weakness.
These fundamental rights are part and parcel of democratic government.
That issue has not gone away; indeed, Germany's failure to address its chronic external surplus is part and parcel of the euro crisis.
But this is misleading: the European social model is, in fact, part and parcel of the identity of the EU member states more than of the EU per se.
Privatization has been creeping in at the margin in the form of United Parcel Service, Federal Express, and others.
Thus, vast inequalities of power, social standing, and economic well-being were part and parcel of the forging of the Americas.
In the Kargopol museum, for example, stands a clay pitcher, presented to the museum by the descendants of a guard who appropriated a prisoner's parcel - a pitcher full of honey.
But what if an election's winners have no intention of abiding by the rules that are part and parcel of the democratic process?
So the birth and development of the welfare state reflects an inescapable fact: freedom and equality are both in tension and intimately linked, because both values are part and parcel of the democratic project.
His body was found in a hotel toilet in the city of Kaduna with the remains of a parcel bomb after an explosion that no one heard.
In the short run, though, the world is engaged in a gigantic game of passing the parcel, with no country wanting to take the habitual exporters' goods and their capital surpluses.
The most effective peace agreements are part and parcel of a peace process.
This is part and parcel of globalization: enhanced global economic opportunities lead to wider disparities between those who have the skill or luck to take advantage of them and those who do not.

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