Friday, 29 April 2016

Homonyms - Package (As a Noun and Verb)


(noun)
1.   paper object
Ø     The courier has delivered a big package for you.
Ø     Please remember to seal the package with sticky tape before delivering it to the client.
2.   offered together
Ø     This computer comes with a software package and two-year international warranty.

(verb)
1.   to put goods/items in boxes or containers to be sold.
Ø     I like how they package all the bread neatly in plastic bags.

2.   to sell several things together as a single product.

Ø     This phone comes packaged with a one year warranty and some accessories.

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