parcel

• Существительное, обозначающее упакованный контейнер или набор предметов, собранных в коробку, а также используемое для описания части чего-либо, выделенной путём деления, или обширного участка земли.

A noun referring to a wrapped container or a collection of items boxed together, also used to describe an allotment of something by division or an extended area of land.

1. Wrapped containerA2formal

   An object or collection of objects wrapped in paper or packed in a box, typically for sending by mail or courier.

   Посылка

   • I received a parcel in the mail this morning.
   • She wrapped the gift and sent it as a parcel.
   • The courier delivered a large parcel to our office.

   Синонимыbundlepackpackagepacketshipment

2. Allotment or portionB2formal

   A portion or share of something that is divided or distributed.

   Доля или часть

   • Each heir received a parcel of the inheritance.
   • The land was divided into several parcels for sale.
   • They allocated a parcel of the budget to education.

   Синонимыallotmentdivisionpartportionquotarationsegmentshare

   Антонимыallentiretytotalitywhole

3. Extended area of landB1formal

   A defined piece of land, often used for building or farming.

   Участок земли

   • They bought a parcel of land to build a house.
   • The farmer owns a large parcel of agricultural land.
   • The developer purchased several parcels for a new housing project.

   Синонимыacreagelotpatchpieceplatplotsectiontract

4. Collection of itemsA2informal

   A group of things that are wrapped or boxed together as a single unit.

   Свёрток

   • She handed me a parcel of books tied with string.
   • The parcel of clothes was donated to charity.
   • He carried a small parcel of groceries from the store.

   Синонимыbundlepackpackagepacket

• Глагол, означающий разделить что-либо на части и распределить или упаковать, часто используется в контексте упаковки или разделения земли.

A verb meaning to divide something into parts and distribute or wrap it, often used in the context of packaging or land division.

1. Divide into partsB2formal

   To separate something into smaller sections or portions for distribution or allocation.

   Разделить на части

   • The land was parceled out among the heirs.
   • They parceled the work into manageable tasks.
   • The estate was parceled into several lots for sale.

   Синонимыallocateapportiondistributedividedole outpartitionportionsplit

   Антонимыassemblecollectcombineconsolidategatherjoinmergeunite

2. Wrap or packageB1formal

   To make something into a wrapped container or bundle, typically for shipping or storage.

   Упаковывать

   • She parceled the gifts in brown paper.
   • The goods were parceled and sent to the customer.
   • He parceled the books together for mailing.

   Синонимыboxbundlecrateencasepackpackagewrap

   Антонимыopenunbindunpackunsealunwrap

3. Cover with canvas stripsC2formalbritish

   To wrap or cover something, such as a rope or cable, with strips of canvas for protection.

   Обматывать парусиной

   • The sailors parceled the rope to prevent fraying.
   • He parceled the cable with tarred canvas strips.
   • The rigging was parceled before being served with twine.

Фразовые вариантыparcel out