flat pack

"Flat pack" refers to products, especially furniture, sold in disassembled form, allowing for easier transportation and storage.

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Definition

B2Furniture

(common)Furniture sold in pieces, packed flat in a box, and requiring assembly by the buyer.

Example

  • We bought a flat pack wardrobe from the store and assembled it at home.
  • Flat pack furniture is often more affordable and easier to transport.

C1Packaging

(technical)A method of packaging where items are disassembled and packed flat to save space and reduce shipping costs.

Example

  • The flat pack packaging allowed us to ship the product more efficiently.
  • Flat pack items are easier to store in warehouses due to their compact form.

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