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package

noun [C] (OFFERED TOGETHER)
 
 
/ˈpæk.ɪdʒ/

Definition

B2 a related group of things when they are offered together as a single unit: The computer comes with a software package. The aid package for the earthquake-hit area will include emergency food and medical supplies.Groups and collections of thingsVariety and mixtures the pay and other rewards that a company manager receives: He will receive a compensation package worth £15 million over three years. a total pay package valued at $59.5 millionEarning money and money earned
(Definition of package noun (OFFERED TOGETHER) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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