bundling
/ˈbʌndlɪŋ/
noun
- The act of tying or wrapping things together into a bundle.
- Bundling the newspapers saves space in the recycling bin.
- Proper bundling of cables prevents tangles and damage.
- The workers finished the bundling of the straw before the rain started.
- A business practice where products or services are sold together as a package, often at a lower price.
- The cable company offers bundling of internet, phone, and TV services.
- Many travelers prefer bundling flights and hotels for discounts.
- Software bundling can give users a suite of tools for one price.
- A historical practice where an unmarried couple slept in the same bed while fully clothed, usually with a board between them.
- Some old houses had special bundling boards for courting couples.
- Historians debate how common bundling actually was in colonial times.
- Bundling was once a common custom in rural New England.
Antonyms
verb
- Present participle of bundle; the act of tying, wrapping, or grouping things together.
- She is bundling the old clothes for donation.
- He is bundling the sticks into a pile for the campfire.
- The kids are bundling up in warm coats before going outside.