Meanings
- alternativenot comparableAlternative form of pack-away (all senses)
There's packaway space to make your eyes open!
1902, The Congregationalist and Christian World3 more examples
Packaway dance floors enable a room to be used for a dual purpose, such as dining and dancing.
1970, Board of Trade Journal - Volume 198, Issue 1, page 55Early cars had a “packaway” hood made from ICI Everflex.
2014, Quentin Willson, Cool Cars, page 372The second project, role play in packaway settings, was conducted over an extended period of time and moved the mosaic approach from a method, a way of collecting data, to an ethnographic methodology in which I was immersed in the setting and was able to understand the lived experiences of the children.
2019, Zeta Brown, Helen Perkins, Using Innovative Methods in Early Years Research
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