Eight million pounds a year find their way into foods, tabletop packets, beverages and personal care products.

When you send an e-mail to someone, the message breaks up into packets that travel across the network.

Every message was broken into "packets" that could take completely different paths to their goals.

The messages themselves would be divided into packets, each packet separately addressed.

A pack, having been played with, must neither be shuffled by dealing it into packets, nor across the table.

The term refers to the way e-mail messages, for example, are divided into small packets before being sent.

This means that data are broken up into small pieces, or packets.

Dealers usually pack used stamps into packets of 50, 100, 200 each or more.

"I divided the data into packets," the Commander says.

Already they were beginning to think with pleasure of eating the sandwiches put up into neat packets for them.