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Meanings of parcel in English

Russian
посылка
Portuguese
pacote
Catalan
entriquell
Spanish
paquete
Wikidata

A collection of things wrapped or boxed together.

        посылка
        Portuguese
        extensão
        Catalan
        terreny
        Spanish
        terreno

        An extended area of land.

              extensão
              Portuguese
              parte
              Catalan
              tros
              Spanish
              parte

              The allotment of some amount by dividing something.

                    parte
                    Usage of parcel in English
                    1
                    The family was supported with a food parcel and baby care products.
                    The South African
                    2
                    In practice, Syngenta is now part and parcel of a state company.
                    Reuters
                    3
                    The parcel containing both books is in a drawer in the library.
                    The Red Redmaynes
                    4
                    What's more, he was carrying a large brown paper parcel this time.
                    Tell me, pretty maiden
                    5
                    We think that's part and parcel of the democratic transition, she said.
                    Reuters
                    6
                    It is the same affair; part and parcel of the same tangle.
                    The Avenger
                    7
                    Then in a pause in the conversation she picked up her parcel.
                    Mr. Britling Sees It Through
                    8
                    In the afternoon Ulrich Stölle arrived, bearing the inevitable tissue paper parcel.
                    The Tin Soldier
                    9
                    A packet of chocolate biscuits in her food parcel was equally welcome.
                    The Guardian
                    10
                    Others say the nation will gift him a precious parcel of land.
                    Radio NZ
                    11
                    FedEx has a limited presence in the European consumer parcel delivery sector.
                    Reuters
                    12
                    She'd been dreading this moment ever since she opened Mrs Pargetter's parcel.
                    Book of lost threads
                    13
                    FedEx currently only has a limited presence in the European parcel sector.
                    Reuters
                    14
                    Music has been part and parcel of humanity for a long time.
                    The South African
                    15
                    She said threats are not part and parcel of the European spirit.
                    The Guardian
                    16
                    Wrap up your parcel and place in the oven for 20 minutes.
                    The South African
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