Repacking: meaning, definitions and examples

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repacking

 

[ หŒriหหˆpรฆkษชล‹ ]

Noun / Verb
Context #1 | Noun

logistics process

Repacking refers to the process of removing products from their original packaging and placing them into different packaging for various reasons. This could be for purposes such as reducing size for shipping, combining multiple items into one package, or changing the product's branding.

Synonyms

refitting, remodeling, repackaging

Examples of usage

  • The repacking of goods helped minimize shipping costs.
  • Repacking the items allowed us to create bundles for the sale.
  • We are repacking the products to meet the new regulations.
Context #2 | Verb

changing packaging

To repack means to take something previously packed and pack it again into new containers. This action can be done for aesthetic, shipping efficiency, or regulatory compliance reasons.

Synonyms

reassemble, reorganize, repackage

Examples of usage

  • We need to repack the items before shipping them out.
  • She decided to repack her suitcase to make more room.
  • They had to repack the food items for safety purposes.

Translations

Translations of the word "repacking" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น reempacotamento

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคชเฅเคจเคฐเฅเคชเฅˆเค•เคฟเค‚เค—

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Umpacken

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ pengemasan ulang

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฟะตั€ะตะฟะฐะบัƒะฒะฐะฝะฝั

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ przepakowywanie

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅ†ๆขฑๅŒ…

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท reconditionnement

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ reempacado

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท yeniden paketleme

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์žฌํฌ์žฅ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุฅุนุงุฏุฉ ุงู„ุชุนุจุฆุฉ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ pล™ebalovรกnรญ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ prebalenie

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ้‡ๆ–ฐๅŒ…่ฃ…

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ prepakiranje

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ endurpakkning

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ า›ะฐะนั‚ะฐ ะพั€ะฐัƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒ”แƒแƒ แƒ” แƒจแƒ”แƒคแƒฃแƒ—แƒ•แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ tษ™krar qablaลŸdฤฑrma

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ reempaquetado

Etymology

The term 'repacking' combines the prefix 're-', meaning 'again,' with the word 'packing,' which comes from the Middle English 'pak,' derived from the Old French 'pacquer' and ultimately from Latin 'pฤca.' The concept of repacking has evolved alongside trade and shipping, with its necessity increasing as logistics and supply chains have become more complex. The process allows for greater flexibility in handling goods, adapting to various market demands, and meeting consumer expectations. The practice has historical roots in shipping methods that date back to ancient civilizations, where goods were frequently repackaged for safe travel across long distances. In contemporary usage, repacking has gained prominence in e-commerce and retail, where products are often repackaged to fit consumer preferences and promotional strategies. This term has become essential, reflecting the changing dynamics of global trade and the importance of efficient logistics.