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bun·dle  (bndl)
n.
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 dress oneself warmly.
3. To sleep in the same bed while fully clothed, a custom formerly practiced by engaged couples in New England and in Wales.

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

bundler n.

bundle [ˈbʌndəl]
n
1. a number of things or a quantity of material gathered or loosely bound together a bundle of sticks Related adjective fascicular
2. something wrapped or tied for carrying; package
3. Slang a large sum of money
go a bundle on Slang to be extremely fond of
5. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Biology) Biology a collection of strands of specialized tissue such as nerve fibres
6. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Botany) Botany short for vascular bundle
7. (Mathematics & Measurements / Units) Textiles a measure of yarn or cloth; 60 000 yards of linen yarn; 5 or 10 pounds of cotton hanks
drop one's bundle Austral and NZ slang to panic or give up hope
vb
1. (tr; often foll by up) to make into a bundle
2. (foll by out, off, into etc) to go or cause to go, esp roughly or unceremoniously we bundled him out of the house
3. (tr; usually foll by into) to push or throw, esp quickly and untidily to bundle shirts into a drawer
4. (Electronics & Computer Science / Computer Science) (tr) to sell (computer hardware and software) as one indivisible package
5. (Business / Commerce) (tr) to give away (a relatively cheap product) when selling an expensive one to attract business several free cassettes are often bundled with music centres
6. (Social Science / Anthropology & Ethnology) (intr) to sleep or lie in one's clothes on the same bed as one's betrothed: formerly a custom in New England, Wales, and elsewhere
[probably from Middle Dutch bundel; related to Old English bindele bandage; see bind, bond]
bundler  n

Bundle a number of things bound together as a loose package or roll; a given quantity of some articles. See also bolt, bunch, collection, package.
Examples: bundle of archdeacons; of calumnies, 1646; of glass plate, 1831; of herbs, 1796; of ideas, 1690; of iron rods, 1831; of keys, 1474; of linen yarn [20 hanks], 1875; of notes [money]; of myrrh [sorrow], 1388; of principal nobility of the Christian world, 1564; of paper [two reams]; of papers, 1636; of qualities, 1863; of rags; of rays; of sensations, 1785; of sins, 1633; of sticks; of straw; of superstitions, 1768.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.bundle - a collection of things wrapped or boxed togetherbundle - a collection of things wrapped or boxed together
aggregation, collection, accumulation, assemblage - several things grouped together or considered as a whole
wisp - a small bundle of straw or hay
2.bundle - a package of several things tied together for carrying or storingbundle - a package of several things tied together for carrying or storing
bale - a large bundle bound for storage or transport
faggot, fagot - a bundle of sticks and branches bound together
pack - a bundle (especially one carried on the back)
parcel, package - a wrapped container
swag - a bundle containing the personal belongings of a swagman
3.bundle - a large sum of money (especially as pay or profit)bundle - a large sum of money (especially as pay or profit); "she made a bundle selling real estate"; "they sank megabucks into their new house"
jargon, lingo, patois, argot, vernacular, slang, cant - a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves); "they don't speak our lingo"
money - wealth reckoned in terms of money; "all his money is in real estate"
Verb1.bundle - make into a bundle; "he bundled up his few possessions"
pack - arrange in a container; "pack the books into the boxes"
2.bundle - gather or cause to gather into a cluster; "She bunched her fingers into a fist"
form - assume a form or shape; "the water formed little beads"
agglomerate - form into one cluster
3.bundle - compress into a wadbundle - compress into a wad; "wad paper into the box"
arrange, set up - put into a proper or systematic order; "arrange the books on the shelves in chronological order"
compact, pack - have the property of being packable or of compacting easily; "This powder compacts easily"; "Such odd-shaped items do not pack well"
puddle - work a wet mixture, such as concrete or mud
bundle off - send off unceremoniously
4.bundle - sleep fully clothed in the same bed with one's betrothed

bundle
noun
bunch, group, collection, mass, pile, quantity, stack, bolt, roll, heap, rick, batch, accumulation, assortment, armful He gathered the bundles of clothing into his arms.
verb
push, thrust, shove, throw, rush, hurry, hasten, jostle, hustle They bundled him into a taxi.
bundle someone up wrap up, shroud, swathe, envelop, muffle up, clothe warmly Harry greeted them bundled up in a long coat and a fur hat.
bundle something up package, tie, pack, bind, wrap, tie up, bale, fasten, truss, tie together, palletize possessions bundled up and carried in weary arms
Related words
adjective fascicular
Translations
bundle [ˈbʌndl]
A. N
1. [of clothes, rags] → bulto m, fardo m, lío m; [of sticks] → haz m; [of papers] → legajo m
bundle of joy (= baby) → bebé mf
he's a bundle of nerveses un manojo de nervios
he's not exactly a bundle of laughsno es muy divertido que digamos
2. (= money) to make a bundleganarse un dineral, ganarse un pastón(Sp)
it cost a bundlecostó un dineral or una millonada
3. (= large number) → montón m
to go a bundle onvolverse loco por
4. (Comput) → paquete m
B. VT
1. (also bundle up) [+ clothes] → atar en un bulto
2. (= put hastily) → guardar sin orden
the body was bundled into the carmetieron el cadáver en el coche a la carrera
C. CPD bundled software N (Comput) → paquete m de software
bundle off VT + ADV [+ person] → despachar
they bundled him off to Australialo despacharon a Australia
bundle out VT + ADV to bundle sb outechar a algn
they bundled him out into the streetlo pusieron de patitas en la calle
bundle up VT + ADV [+ clothes, belongings] → liar, atar

bundle [ˈbʌndəl]
n
[clothing] → paquet m; [firewood] → fagot m; [banknotes, newspapers] → liasse f
(= a lot) a bundle of fun (person)un vrai boute-en-train
it wasn't a bundle of laughs → ce n'était pas une partie de plaisir
to cost a bundle → coûter bonbon
to be a bundle of nerves (= very nervous) → être un paquet de nerfs
vt
to bundle sb into (= push) → pousser qn dans
to bundle sth into (= stuff) → fourrer qch dans
bundle off
vt (= send away) [+ person] → expédier
bundle out
vt (= throw out) → éjecter
bundle up
vt (= tie in a bundle) → faire un paquet de
bundled software [ˈbʌndəld] nlogiciels mpl joints or groupés
bun fight n (British)
(= party) → réception f
(= argument) → bagarre f >

bundle
n
(= pile)Bündel nt; to tie something in a bundleetw bündeln
(fig) a bundle of (= large number of)eine ganze Menge; he is a bundle of nerveser ist ein Nervenbündel; that child is a bundle of mischiefdas Kind hat nichts als Unfug im Kopf; her little bundle of joy (inf)ihr kleiner Wonneproppen (inf); a bundle of fun (inf)das reinste Vergnügen; it cost a bundle (inf)das hat eine Stange Geld gekostet (inf); he didn’t go a bundle on clubbing (inf)er stand nicht so auf Nachtklubs (inf)
vt
(= tie in a bundle)bündeln; bundled software (Comput) → Softwarepaket nt; it comes bundled with … (Comput) → … ist im Softwarepaket enthalten ? bundle up
(= put, send hastily) thingsstopfen; peopleverfrachten, schaffen; (into vehicle) → packen (inf), → schaffen

bundle [ˈbʌndl]
1. n (of clothes, rags) → fagotto, involto; (of sticks) → fascina; (of papers) → mucchio; (of newspapers) → fascio
to be a bundle of nerves → essere tesissimo/a
2. vt
a. (also bundle up) (clothes) → fare un fagotto di, raccogliere in un mucchio; (papers) → fare un fascio di
b. (put hastily) → riporre in fretta; (person) → spingere, caricare in gran fretta
bundle off vt + adv (person) → mandare via in gran fretta
he was bundled off to Australia → l'hanno spedito in fretta e furia in Australia
bundle out vt + advfar uscire (senza tante cerimonie)

bundle
n bundle [ˈbandl]
a number of things bound together a bundle of rags. bondel حُزْمَه، رُزْمَه вързоп svazek, ranec, balík bundt das Bündel μπόγος, δέσμη, μάτσο fardo pundar, komps بسته؛ بقچه nippu ballot חֲבִילָה, צְרוֹר गठ्ठा, गठरी, पुलिन्दा snop csomag bundel, berkas, ikat böggull, baggi fascio 다발, 꾸러미 ryšulys sainis; pauna ikat bundel bunt, bylt tobołek, wiązka trouxa maldăr, balot узел, свёрток zväzok sveženj svežanj bunt, knyte, bylte มัด bohça, denk 一捆 клунок; в'язка گٹھڑی ، پوٹلی ، پلندا
v
1 (often withuportogether) to make into bundles Bundle up all your things and bring them with you. opbondel, saambondel يَرْزِمُ، يَحْزِمُ навързвам на пакети svázat, sbalit, zavinout bundte; samle (zusammen-)bündeln φτιάχνω σε μπόγο, τσουβαλιάζω empaquetar kokku pakkima بسته بندی کردن niputtaa empaqueter לְהַכְנִיס לְלא סֶדֶר एक साथ करना zamotati batyuba köt mengumpulkan, mengikat vefja í böggul impacchettare 束ねる 다발로 묶다 surišti sasiet sainī; sasaiņot bungkus bij elkaar pakken bunte/bylte sammen związać juntar a împacheta увязывать, укладывать zbaliť (si) zaviti svezati bunta (samla) ihop มัด paketlemek, sarıp sarmalamak 捆起 зв'язувати в клунок پلندے ، یا گٹھڑیاں بنانا bó lại 使
2 to go, put or send (away) in a hurried or disorderly way They bundled him out of the room. uitbondel, uitboender يَذْهَبُ أو يُرْسِلُ على وَجْهِ السُّرْعَه натъпквам vypakovat (koho) genne; skubbe; jage verfrachten φεύγω, ξαποστέλνω κπ. κακήν κακώς echar, despachar välja viskama, minema kihutama با عجله فرستادن؛ بدون مقدمه راهی کردن sulloa kiireesti pousser dehors לִשְלוֹח בִּמְהִירוּת जल्दबाजी में किसी को या किसी चीज को भेजना otpremiti elzavar mengeluarkan senda í skyndi, drífa af stað mandare in tutta fretta 追い立てる 뒤죽박죽으로 던져넣다 išsiųsti, išgrūsti izraidīt ārā; izgrūst menyuruh cepat-cepat pergi ergens inwerken, ergens uitwerken, zich weghaasten sende av sted i en fart wyprawić empurrar a împinge (afară) спроваживать vypadnúť; vyhodiť von spoditi izgurati fösa (köra, skicka) i väg, packa sig i väg ผลุนผลัน apar topar göndermek 把...匆忙送走;匆忙離開 відсилати, спроваджувати اوپر ، تلے بے ترتیبی سے ڈالنا tống cổ đi ...


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