bundle
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[edit] English
[edit] Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ʌndəl
[edit] Etymology
From Middle Dutch bondel or perhaps a merging of Old English byndele and Germanic bind. Compare bindle.
[edit] Noun
bundle (plural bundles)
- A group of objects held together by wrapping or tying.
- A package wrapped or tied up for carrying.
- (biology) A cluster of closely bound muscle or nerve fibres.
- (informal) A large amount, especially of money.
- (computing, Mac OS X) A directory or (suffixed with an extension such as .app, .pkg, .bundle) and containing related resources such source code; application bundle.
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Terms derived from the noun "bundle"
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[edit] Translations
group of objects held together by wrapping or tying
package wrapped or tied up for carrying
biology: cluster of closely bound muscle or nerve fibres
colloquial: large amount, especially of money
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[edit] Verb
bundle (third-person singular simple present bundles, present participle bundling, simple past and past participle bundled)
- To tie or wrap together.
- To hustle; to dispatch something or someone quickly.
- (transitive) To dress someone warmly.
- (intransitive) To dress warmly. Usually bundle up
- (computing) To sell hardware and software as a single product.
- (intransitive) To hurry.
- (slang) To dogpile
- (transitive) To hastily or clumsily push, put, carry or otherwise send something into a particular place.
- 2010 December 29, Chris Whyatt, “Chelsea 1 - 0 Bolton”, BBC:
- At the other end, Essien thought he had bundled the ball over the line in between Bolton's final two substitutions but the flag had already gone up.
- 1859, Terence, Comedies of Terence
- Why, I didn't know that she meant that, until the Captain gave me an explanation, because I was dull of comprehension ; for he bundled me out of the house.
- 2010 December 29, Chris Whyatt, “Chelsea 1 - 0 Bolton”, BBC:
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[edit] Translations
to tie or wrap together
to hustle, dispatch quickly
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to dress someone warmly
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intransitive: to dress warmly
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computing: to sell hardware and software as single product
intransitive: to hurry
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