jam-pack
/ˈdʒæmˌpæk/
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1. Fill or pack tightly to capacity
To fill a place, container, or space with people or things so tightly or completely that little or no room remains.
1.1. Crowded places and public venues
Used when a large number of people gather in a venue, building, stadium, or public space, filling it to capacity and leaving very little room to move.
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- The stadium was jam-packed with excited fans, eagerly awaiting the start of the championship game.
- The music festival promised a lineup that would jam-pack the venue with enthusiasts from all over.
- The shopping mall was jam-packed with holiday shoppers searching for last-minute gifts.
- As the popular band took the stage, the concert hall became jam-packed with cheering admirers.
- The conference room was jam-packed with attendees eager to hear the keynote speaker.
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1.2. Filling containers and spaces completely
Used when objects, materials, or supplies are packed, squeezed, or forced into a container or limited space until it is completely full or nearly overflowing.
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- She jam-packed her suitcase with clothes and other essentials for the extended vacation.
- The workers jam-packed the storage room with boxes and supplies.
- He jam-packed the delivery truck with furniture before leaving for the warehouse.
- The organizers jam-packed the schedule with activities and entertainment.