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bun·dle

(bŭn′dl)

1. A group of objects held together, as by tying or wrapping.

2. Something wrapped or tied up for carrying; a package.

3. Biology A cluster or strand of closely bound muscle or nerve fibers.

4. Botany A vascular bundle.

5. Informal

a. A large amount; a lot: had a bundle of fun at the dance.

b. A large sum of money: made a bundle selling real estate.

v. bun·dled, bun·dling, bun·dles

v.tr.

1. To tie, wrap, or gather together.

2. To dispatch or dispense of quickly and with little fuss; hustle: bundled the child off to school.

3. To dress (a person) warmly: bundled them up in winter clothes.

v.intr.

1. To hurry; hasten: The children came bundling in from outside.

2. To sleep in the same bed while fully clothed, a custom formerly practiced by engaged couples in New England and in Wales.

Phrasal Verb:

bundle up

To dress oneself warmly.

Idioms:

bundle of joy

A baby.

bundle of nerves

An extremely nervous person.

[Middle English bundel, probably from Middle Dutch bondel; see bhendh- in Indo-European roots.]

bun′dler n.

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"Hast thou the clothes ready bundled and the key, also, to this gate to perdition?

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This was the secret, and she bundled up those things after I went down to the boat," cried Rose, with sparkling eyes.

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Of the common folk, that is merely bundled up in turf and brambles, the less said the better.

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Her long, thick hair was her one beauty, but it was usually bundled into a net, to be out of her way.

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The bundled payment models would place accountability for patient outcomes 90 days after discharge on the hospital where treatment occurred.

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Drumwright (1992) found that bundling can entice consumers to include options in a package that they would otherwise leave out, suggesting that showing consumers a bundled option can encourage individuals to consume more.

The influence of bundling and caloric knowledge on calories ordered and purchase intent

Microsoft and Sony have offered bundled deals on the Xbox One S and PlayStaion 4 gaming consoles for the holiday season.

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Jacky's Electronics assistant vice president Mahesh Chotrani said: "We are continuing this from the last Gitex Shopper and all of our offers are bundled with premium products.