metapackage

Questions

What does metapackage mean?

A software package that contains no software itself, but serves to install a particular set of other packages.

Where does metapackage come from?

From meta- + package.

How to pronounce metapackage

1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “metapackage”.
2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “metapackage”.
4. Repeat and practice — Say “metapackage” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.