- shrink-wrapped adj
- If you get a fruit basket from your psychiatrist, it will probably be shrink-wrapped.
English expressions. 2014.
shrink-wrapped adj
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shrink-wrapped — adj goods that are shrink wrapped are wrapped tightly in plastic > shrink wrap n [U] … Dictionary of contemporary English
shrink-wrapped — UK [ˈʃrɪŋk ˌræpt] US adjective wrapped very tightly in thin clear plastic Thesaurus: packaging and describing packaginghyponym bags and cases for carrying possessionshyponym * * * shrink wrapped /ˈʃrıŋkˌræpt/ adj a shrink wrapped book … Useful english dictionary
shrink-wrapped — ADJ: usu ADJ n A shrink wrapped product is sold in a tight covering of thin plastic. ...a shrink wrapped cassette … English dictionary
shrink-wrapped — adj. wrapped tightly with thick plastic (often by using a heating device that shrinks the plastic to fit the object being wrapped exactly) … English contemporary dictionary
shrink-wrapped — [ˈʃrɪŋk ˌræpt] adj wrapped very tightly in thin clear plastic … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
shrink n — shrink wrapped adj … English expressions
shrink-wrap — noun the clinging transparent plastic film that is used to shrinkwrap something • Hypernyms: ↑film, ↑plastic film * * * ˈ ̷ ̷ ¦ ̷ ̷ transitive verb : to wrap (as a book or meat) in tough clear plastic film that is then shrunk (as by heating) to… … Useful english dictionary
shrink — v. & n. v. (past shrank; past part. shrunk or (esp. as adj.) shrunken) 1 tr. & intr. make or become smaller; contract, esp. by the action of moisture, heat, or cold. 2 intr. (usu. foll. by from) a retire; recoil; flinch; cower (shrank from her… … Useful english dictionary
click-wrap — adj. Describes a license or contract that appears during the setup of a software program or online service and that requires the user to click a button to agree to the terms of the license. Also: clickwrap. Example Citations: Sometimes a contract … New words
cell — cell1 cell like, adj. /sel/, n. 1. a small room, as in a convent or prison. 2. any of various small compartments or bounded areas forming part of a whole. 3. a small group acting as a unit within a larger organization: a local cell of the… … Universalium
