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Term: BALE
Definition: A bale is a package of things that are wrapped up in cloth and labeled so that people can easily identify what's inside. It's like a big present that's ready to be shipped or stored away.
BALE
A bale is a package of goods that is wrapped in cloth and marked so that it can be easily identified on a bill of lading.
These examples illustrate how different types of goods can be packaged as bales. The cloth or twine wrapping helps to protect the goods during transportation and storage, while the marking on the bale makes it easy to identify and track the package.