packet

noun

/ˈpækɪt/

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(British English) a small container made of paper or card in which goods are packed for selling
- a packet of biscuits/cigarettes/crisps
compare pack, package see also pay packet
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- empty
- cereal
- cigarette
- …
verb + packet
- open
packet + verb
- contain something
packet + noun
- soup
preposition
- on a/the packet
- packet of
See full entry
a small object wrapped in paper or put into a thick envelope so that it can be sent by mail, carried easily or given as a present
- A packet of photographs arrived with the mail.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- empty
- cereal
- cigarette
- …
verb + packet
- open
packet + verb
- contain something
packet + noun
- soup
preposition
- on a/the packet
- packet of
See full entry
(North American English)
(British English sachet)
a closed plastic or paper package that contains a very small amount of liquid or a powder
- a packet of instant cocoa mix
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- empty
- cereal
- cigarette
- …
verb + packet
- open
packet + verb
- contain something
packet + noun
- soup
preposition
- on a/the packet
- packet of
See full entry
[singular] (British English, informal) a large amount of money
- That car must have cost a packet.
(computing) a piece of information that forms part of a message sent through a computer network
- The data transmission is split into a number of packets of equal size.
(North American English) a set of documents that are supplied together for a particular purpose
- a training packet
- My kids have summer math packets from their schools.

Word Originmid 16th cent.: diminutive of pack, perhaps from Anglo-Norman French; compare with Anglo-Latin paccettum.

单词	packet
释义	packet noun /ˈpækɪt/ /ˈpækɪt/ jump to other results enlarge image (British English) a small container made of paper or card in which goods are packed for selling a packet of biscuits/cigarettes/crisps compare pack, package see also pay packet Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective empty cereal cigarette … verb + packet open packet + verb contain something packet + noun soup preposition on a/the packet packet of See full entry a small object wrapped in paper or put into a thick envelope so that it can be sent by mail, carried easily or given as a present A packet of photographs arrived with the mail. Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective empty cereal cigarette … verb + packet open packet + verb contain something packet + noun soup preposition on a/the packet packet of See full entry (North American English) (British English sachet) a closed plastic or paper package that contains a very small amount of liquid or a powder a packet of instant cocoa mix Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective empty cereal cigarette … verb + packet open packet + verb contain something packet + noun soup preposition on a/the packet packet of See full entry [singular] (British English, informal) a large amount of money That car must have cost a packet. (computing) a piece of information that forms part of a message sent through a computer network The data transmission is split into a number of packets of equal size. (North American English) a set of documents that are supplied together for a particular purpose a training packet My kids have summer math packets from their schools. Word Originmid 16th cent.: diminutive of pack, perhaps from Anglo-Norman French; compare with Anglo-Latin paccettum.
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