verb Download 🔗Share To wrap something up into the form of a package. Examples : "She was carefully parcelling the cookies into small bags for the school bake sale. " business item action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To wrap a strip around the end of a rope. Examples : "The sailor was carefully parcelling the end of the rope with thin strips of canvas to prevent it from fraying. " nautical technical Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To divide and distribute by parts or portions; often with out or into. Examples : "The farmer is parcelling out the land into smaller fields for different crops. " part business Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To add a parcel or item to; to itemize. Examples : "The shipping clerk was parcelling the order, adding each item to the box one by one and checking it off the list. " item business list Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share One of the long, narrow slips of canvas daubed with tar and wound about a rope like a bandage, before it is served; used also in mousing on the stays, etc. Examples : "The sailor applied careful parcelling to protect the rope from chafing against the mast. " nautical sailing material technical Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
