prepackage

[ pree-pak-ij ]

verb (used with object)

, pre·pack·aged, pre·pack·ag·ing.

1. to package (foodstuffs or manufactured goods) before retail distribution or sale.
2. to combine various elements into a single unit that is offered for sale, usually at an all-inclusive price:

   The travel agency prepackages tours to the Middle East.

Word History and Origins

Origin of prepackage¹

First recorded in 1940–45; pre- + package

Example Sentences

Customers would place orders for the drugs via a website, and the traffickers would prepackage the purchased amount and hire a courier to smuggle the goods into the United States, according to court records.

From Los Angeles Times

"To practice grace is to prepackage forgiveness and set it on the shelf, in anticipation of a future hurtful action from someone who matters to you: a spouse, partner, child, parent or co-worker. When we've already forgiven others for future offenses, we bypass the formation of grudges altogether."

From US News

And a host of companies, like School-Pak in Jackson, Wis., prepackage supply kits that can then be shipped directly to schools or parents around the country.

From New York Times

It’s best to have a rotation in mind of reliable carryout, prepackage microwaveable meals and nearby friends or family who will either invite you over occasionally or allow you to cook a few meals in their kitchen.

From Seattle Times

The same ole same ole same prepackage gimmick. 

From Time