packager
noun
uk/ˈpækɪdʒər/usCOMMERCE
apersonorcompanythat putsproductsintocontainersso that they can besold:
We need torecruitpackagers fortwistingtopsonfinishedbottlesandpackagingthemafterwards.
We need thenameandaddressof themanufacturer, packager, andseller.
The packagers ofpeanutbutterhavedesigneda newtypeofplasticjarandcap.
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COMMUNICATIONS
anorganizationorgroupofpeoplethat puts togethernewsand otherinformation,especiallyfor use ontelevision,radio, and theinternet, or innewspapers:
There is anobligationon themainpackagers andretailersofsatellitechannelstoprovidethe PSBs totheirsubscribersat noadditionalcost.
There is abigdifferencebetween thenewsgatherers and thenewspackagers, and thepublicshouldknowwhat this is.
How do youchargedifferenttypesofdatapackagersforaccessto theprimarysourcesofinformation?
COMMERCE
acompanythatproducesbooksforpublishers:
We need to get thefulltextto thecompanythat isactingas packager of thebook.
It's aliteraryagency, abookpackagerand also apublisherinitsownright.
IT
acomputerprogramthat puts together differentpiecesofinformation:
Theeditorpackager has beenmodifiedand must bedownloadedagain.
FINANCE
acompanythat puts together andsellsinvestmentsandfinancialproductsthat areofferedby othercompanies:
We are packagers for 80% of themarketlenders,designingthefundingtofittherequirementsof theborrower.
They aremortgagepackagerswhospecializeindifficultmortgagesonbehalfofestateagents.