First Known Use: 14th century
Dictionary
1bundle
noun bun·dle \ˈbən-dəl\
: a group of things that are fastened, tied, or wrapped together
: a group of things that are together or are associated with each other in some way
: a person who has a lot of some quality or who is known for a particular kind of behavior
Full Definition of BUNDLE
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a : a small band of mostly parallel fibers (as of nerve or muscle) b : vascular bundle
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: a package offering related products or services at a single price
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Origin of BUNDLE
Middle English bundel, from Middle Dutch; akin to Old English byndel bundle, bindan to bind
Related to BUNDLE
- Synonyms
- abundance, barrel, basketful, boatload, bucket, bunch, lot, bushel, carload, chunk, deal, dozen, fistful, gobs, good deal, heap, hundred, lashings (also lashins) [chiefly British], loads, mass, mess, mountain, much, multiplicity, myriad, oodles, pack, passel, peck, pile, plateful, plenitude, plentitude, plenty, pot, potful, profusion, quantity, raft, reams, scads, sheaf, shipload, sight, slew, spate, stack, store, ton, truckload, volume, wad, wealth, yard
2bundle
verb
: to fasten, tie, or wrap a group of things together : to make (a group of things) into a bundle
: to move or push (someone) into a place quickly
: to include (a product or service) with another product or service so that they are sold together
bun·dledbun·dling \ˈbən(d)-liŋ, ˈbən-dəl-iŋ\
Full Definition of BUNDLE
transitive verb
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: to make into a bundle
2
: to hustle or hurry unceremoniously <bundled the children off to school>
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: to include (a product or service) with a related product for sale at a single price
intransitive verb
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First Known Use of BUNDLE
1611
Related to BUNDLE
- Synonyms
- accelerate, hurry, fast-track, hasten, quicken, rush, speed (up), whisk
- Antonyms
- brake, decelerate, retard, slow (down)
BUNDLE Defined for Kids
1bundle
noun bun·dle \ˈbən-dəl\
Definition of BUNDLE for Kids
: a number of things fastened, wrapped, or gathered closely together
2bundle
verb
bun·dledbun·dling
Definition of BUNDLE for Kids
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: to fasten, tie, or wrap a group of things together
2
: to move or push into or out of a place quickly <We were immediately bundled off the plane.>
— bundle up
: to dress warmly
Medical Dictionary
bundle
noun bun·dle \ˈbən-dəl\
Medical Definition of BUNDLE
: a small band of mostly parallel fibers (as of nerve or muscle) : fasciculus, tract
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