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unpackaged

  • a word derived from package.
    package
    noun
    a bundle of something, usually of small or medium size, that is packed and wrapped or boxed; parcel.

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Here, ingredients and foodstuffs have no aura in themselves—in fact, the unpackaged ingredient represents disorder and unpredictability, something to be managed rather than revered.

From Slate ● Mar. 15, 2025

At Anchorage’s Blue Market AK, where almost all items are sold unpackaged or in reusable containers, the glass jugs are an important part of the grocery’s no-container goal, said owner Jennifer Gordon.

From Seattle Times ● Dec. 31, 2023

Research shows tankers and bulk carriers or "bulkers" — those carrying unpackaged commodities such as grains or coal — appear especially prone to species transport.

From Salon ● Feb. 14, 2022

Beavercreek police officer Sean Williams shot 22-year-old John Crawford III soon after he picked up an unpackaged pellet rifle that he found on a store shelf in August 2014.

From Washington Times ● May 14, 2020

Like today, food was commonly sent but it was often unpackaged because the rules stated game could be sent as long as it had a name label on the neck and would not leak.

From BBC ● Dec. 20, 2017