Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Package \Pack"age\, n.
   1. Act or process of packing.

   2. A bundle made up for transportation; a packet; a bale; a
      parcel; as, a package of goods.

   3. A charge made for packing goods.

   4. A duty formerly charged in the port of London on goods
      imported or exported by aliens, or by denizens who were
      the sons of aliens.

Source : WordNet®

package
     v : put into a box; "box the gift, please" [syn: {box}] [ant: {unbox}]

package
     n 1: a collection of things wrapped or boxed together [syn: {bundle},
           {packet}, {parcel}]
     2: a wrapped container [syn: {parcel}]
     3: (computer science) written programs or procedures or rules
        and associated documentation pertaining to the operation
        of a computer system and that are stored in read/write
        memory; "the market for software is expected to expand"
        [syn: {software}, {software system}, {software package}]
        [ant: {hardware}]