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parcelling up

parcelling up is the present participle and gerund of parcel up.

Meaning of parcel up

Verb

parcel up (third-person singular simple present parcels up, present participle (US) parceling up or (UK) parcelling up, simple past and past participle (US) parceled up or (UK) parcelled up)

  1. (transitive) To wrap up in a parcel.
  2. (broadly, figuratively, transitive) To combine into a single compact entity.

Questions about parcelling up

What is parcelling up the present participle and gerund of?
Parcelling up is the present participle and gerund of parcel up.

Words near parcelling up in the dictionary

  1. parcelled
  2. parcelled out
  3. parcelled up
  4. parcelling
  5. parcelling out
  6. parcelling up
  7. parcellings
  8. parcellization
  9. parcellizations
  10. parcellize
  11. parcellized

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