"packability" meaning in English

See packability in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: From pack + -ability or packable + -ity. Etymology templates: {{af|en|pack|-ability}} pack + -ability, {{af|en|packable|-ity}} packable + -ity Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} packability (uncountable)
  1. The quality or state of being packable. Tags: uncountable
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