Meaning of pack out | Babel Free

Definitions

1. To fill with spectators, passengers etc.
   transitive, usually
2. To bring something (often waste) away when one leaves a natural environment like a campground.
   transitive
3. To become quite compacted; to become tightly-packed.
   intransitive

Equivalents

Examples

“The stadium was packed out.”

“Here [at Grantham], the train has three minutes to reverse, during which time it is suddenly packed out with shoppers heading to Nottingham. It's standing room only for those who arrive last.”

“Millwall were allocated 3,781 tickets for this six-mile trip down the south London train tracks. The away end was duly packed out and ringed, sternly, by a gaggle of widely jeered Metropolitan police.”

“Be sure to bring enough bags to pack out all your trash.”

CEFR level