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bundled

|bun-dled|

B2

/ˈbʌndl/

(bundle)

collection tied together

Base FormPlural3rd Person Sing.PastPast ParticiplePresent ParticipleAdjective
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Etymology
Etymology Information

'bundle' originates from Old Norse, specifically the word 'bundill', where the root 'bunda' meant 'to bind'.

Historical Evolution

'bundle' changed from Old Norse 'bundill' into Middle English forms such as 'bundel' or 'bondel' and eventually became the modern English word 'bundle'.

Meaning Changes

Initially it meant 'something bound or tied together,' and over time it evolved to include meanings such as 'a packaged set of goods' and figurative senses like 'a group considered as one'.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Verb 1

past tense or past participle form of 'bundle'.

They bundled the old magazines and took them to recycling.

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Adjective 1

tied, wrapped, or fastened together as a bundle.

The bundled logs were stacked neatly by the shed.

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Adjective 2

sold or provided together as a package (e.g., products or services bundled together).

The bundled software included a photo editor and an antivirus program.

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Last updated: 2025/12/29 09:01