(~s, crating, ~d)
1.
A ~ is a large box used for transporting or storing things.
...a pile of wooden ~s...
A crane was already unloading ~s and pallets.
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2.
If something is ~d, it is packed in a ~ so that it can be transported or stored somewhere safely.
The much repaired plane was ~d for the return journey.
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3.
A ~ is a plastic or wire box divided into sections which is used for carrying bottles.
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A ~ of something is the amount of it that is contained in a ~.
We’ve also got a bonus quiz with ~s of beer as prizes!
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