tightpacking
nounUK /ˈtaɪtˌpækɪŋ/
US /ˈtaɪtˌpækɪŋ/
Packing things very close together so there is no extra space.
The tightpacking of the books in the box made it very heavy.
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2. The way atoms or particles are arranged very closely in a material.
The tightpacking of atoms makes the metal strong.
3. A method of fitting many items into a small container or space.
Tightpacking the clothes helped her fit everything into one suitcase.
4. In computing, storing data with very little wasted space.
Tightpacking the files saved room on the hard drive.