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bundle.

A group of objects held together by wrapping or tying.

6 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈbʌn.dl̩/
  1. A group of objects held together by wrapping or tying.

    collective · countable
    a bundle of straw or of paper
    a bundle of noodles
  2. A package wrapped or tied up for carrying.

    countable
  3. A group of products or services sold together as a unit.

    collective
    This software bundle includes a wordprocessor, a spreadsheet, and two games.
  4. A large amount, especially of money.

    informal
    The inventor of that gizmo must have made a bundle.
  5. A cluster of closely bound muscle or nerve fibres.

  6. A sequence of two or more words that occur in language with high frequency but are not idiomatic; a chunk, cluster, or lexical bundle.

  7. A directory containing related resources such as source code; application bundle.

  8. A quantity of paper equal to two reams (1000 sheets).

  9. A court bundle, the assemblage of documentation prepared for, and referred to during, a court case.

    countable
  10. Topological space composed of a base space and fibers projected to the base space.

Where this word comes from

From Middle English bundel, from Middle Dutch bondel or Old English byndele, byndelle (“a binding; tying; fastening with bands”); both from Proto-Germanic *bundil-, derivative of *bundą (“bundle”). Compare also bindle, Dutch bundel, German Bündel.

verb/ˈbʌn.dl̩/
  1. To tie or wrap together into a bundle.

    transitive
  2. To hustle; to dispatch something or someone quickly.

    transitive
  3. To prepare for departure; to set off in a hurry or without ceremony; used with away, off, out.

    intransitive
  4. To dress someone warmly.

    transitive
  5. To dress warmly. Usually bundle up

    intransitive
  6. To sell hardware and software as a single product.

  7. To hurry.

    intransitive
  8. Synonym of dogpile: to form a pile of people upon a victim.

    slang
  9. To hastily or clumsily push, put, carry or otherwise send something into a particular place.

    transitive
  10. To sleep on the same bed without undressing.

    dated · intransitive
Where this word comes from

From Middle English bundel, from Middle Dutch bondel or Old English byndele, byndelle (“a binding; tying; fastening with bands”); both from Proto-Germanic *bundil-, derivative of *bundą (“bundle”). Compare also bindle, Dutch bundel, German Bündel.

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