Thesaurus: parcel

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1. n. A portion of anything taken separately; a fragment of a whole; a part.
2. n. A part; a portion; a piece; as, a certain piece of land is part and parcel of another piece.
3. n. An indiscriminate or indefinite number, measure, or quantity; a collection; a group.
4. n. A number or quantity of things put up together; a bundle; a package; a packet.
5. v. t. To divide and distribute by parts or portions; -- often with out or into.
6. v. t. To add a parcel or item to; to itemize.
7. v. t. To make up into a parcel; as, to parcel a customer's purchases; the machine parcels yarn, wool, etc.
8. a. & adv. word/part">Part or word/half">half; in part; partially. Shak. [Sometimes hyphened with the word following.]
9. n. a wrapped container
10. n. the allotment of some amount by dividing something
11. n. an extended area of land
12. n. a collection of things wrapped or boxed together