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In my language, one can refer to "the wrapping" as how someone presents an idea when you refer to the form, rather than the idea itself. Is there anything similar in English?

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Packaging can be used in this sense. (Oxford definition 2 - the presentation of a person or thing in an advantageous way.)

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  • Thanks! If I understand the definitions correctly, it wouldn't be natural to use it to express some philosopher's ideas have "nice packaging but not much substance", right?
    – Probably
    Commented Sep 1, 2022 at 8:44
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    @Probably - nothing wrong with that, in my opinion.
    – Michael Harvey
    Commented Sep 1, 2022 at 9:09

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