Meaning of the word vacuum-packed in English

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vacuum-packed

US /ˈvæk.juːm.pækt/
UK /ˈvæk.juːm.pækt/
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Adjective

1.

sealed in a vacuum to remove air, especially to preserve food

Example:
The coffee beans were vacuum-packed to maintain freshness.
You can buy vacuum-packed salmon at the supermarket.
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