Pack out generally means to pack everything and leave, or to carry something out. In camping and Leave No Trace ethics, pack out means you must take all your trash, gear, and waste with you when you leave a site rather than leaving it behind, as in pack out what you pack in. In construction and moving, pack out can mean removing all contents from a house or building for renovation, cleaning, or after disaster for restoration. In tool storage, Packout capitalized refers to Milwaukee's modular toolbox system where boxes pack out and interlock. As verb phrase, to pack out a venue means to fill it completely with audience. In slang, pack out can mean to leave or to fill up. In hunting, pack out means to carry meat out of backcountry. So meaning depends on context, but core idea is packing belongings to transport out of a location, or filling a space completely, and in outdoor ethics it emphasizes responsibility to remove all traces and waste rather than leaving them.
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