Bundle vs. Lot — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Bundle and Lot
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Definitions
Bundle
A collection of things or quantity of material tied or wrapped up together
A thick bundle of envelopes
Lot
A large number or amount; a great deal
We had lots of fun
A lot can happen in eight months
They took a lot of abuse
There are a lot of actors in the cast
Bundle
Tie or roll up (a number of things) together as though into a parcel
She quickly bundled up her clothes
Lot
A great deal; much
Thanks a lot
He played tennis a lot last year
Bundle
Push, carry, or send forcibly, hastily, or unceremoniously
He was bundled into a van
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Lot
A river of southern France, which rises in the Auvergne and flows 480 km (300 miles) west to meet the River Garonne south-east of Bordeaux.
Bundle
Sleep fully clothed with another person, as a former local custom during courtship.
Lot
(in the Bible) the nephew of Abraham, who was allowed to escape from the destruction of Sodom (Gen. 19). His wife, who disobeyed orders and looked back, was turned into a pillar of salt.
Bundle
A group of objects held together, as by tying or wrapping.
Lot
Divide (items) into lots for sale at an auction
The contents have already been lotted up, and the auction takes place on Monday
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Bundle
Something wrapped or tied up for carrying; a package.
Lot
A large extent, amount, or number
Is in a lot of trouble.
Has lots of friends.
Bundle
(Biology) A cluster or strand of closely bound muscle or nerve fibers.
Lot
Used adverbially to mean "to a great degree or extent" or "frequently"
Felt a lot better.
Ran lots faster.
Doesn't go out a whole lot.
Has seen her lots lately.
Bundle
(Botany) A vascular bundle.
Lot
A number of associated people or things
Placating an angry lot of tenants.
Kids who were a noisy lot.
Bundle
A large amount; a lot
Had a bundle of fun at the dance.
Lot
Miscellaneous articles sold as one unit
A lot of stamps sold at an auction.
Bundle
A large sum of money
Made a bundle selling real estate.
Lot
An individual of a particular kind or type
That dog is a contented lot.
Bundle
To tie, wrap, or gather together.
Lot
A piece of land having specific boundaries, especially one constituting a part of a city, town, or block.
Bundle
To dispatch or dispense of quickly and with little fuss; hustle
Bundled the child off to school.
Lot
A piece of land used for a given purpose
A parking lot.
Bundle
To dress (a person) warmly
Bundled them up in winter clothes.
Lot
The complete grounds of a film studio.
Bundle
To hurry; hasten
The children came bundling in from outside.
Lot
The outdoor area of a film studio.
Bundle
To sleep in the same bed while fully clothed, a custom formerly practiced by engaged couples in New England and in Wales.
Lot
An object used in making a determination or choice at random
Casting lots to see who will go first.
Bundle
A group of objects held together by wrapping or tying.
A bundle of straw or of paper
A bundle of old clothes
Lot
The use of objects in making a determination or choice at random
Chosen by lot.
Bundle
A package wrapped or tied up for carrying.
Lot
The determination or choice so made
The lot fell on the widow's only son.
Bundle
A group of products or services sold together as a unit.
This software bundle includes a wordprocessor, a spreadsheet, and two games.
Lot
One's fortune in life; one's fate
It was her lot to struggle for years in obscurity.
Bundle
(informal) A large amount, especially of money.
The inventor of that gizmo must have made a bundle.
Lot
To apportion by lots; allot.
Bundle
(biology) A cluster of closely bound muscle or nerve fibres.
Lot
To divide (land) into lots.
Bundle
A sequence of two or more words that occur in language with high frequency but are not idiomatic; a chunk, cluster, or lexical bundle.
Examples of bundles would include in accordance with, the results of and so far.
Lot
To divide (goods) into lots for sale.
Bundle
A directory containing related resources such as source code; application bundle.
Lot
A large quantity or number; a great deal.
To spend a lot of money
Lots of people think so
Bundle
A quantity of paper equal to two reams (1000 sheets).
Lot
A separate portion; a number of things taken collectively.
A lot of stationery
Bundle
(law) A court bundle, the assemblage of documentation prepared for, and referred to during, a court case.
Lot
One or more items auctioned or sold as a unit, separate from other items.
Bundle
(mathematics) Topological space composed of a base space and fibers projected to the base space.
Stalk space
Lot
(informal) A number of people taken collectively.
A sorry lot
A bad lot
Bundle
(transitive) To tie or wrap together into a bundle.
Lot
A distinct portion or plot of land, usually smaller than a field.
A building lot in a city
Bundle
(transitive) To hustle; to dispatch something or someone quickly.
Lot
That which happens without human design or forethought.
Bundle
(intransitive) To prepare for departure; to set off in a hurry or without ceremony; used with away, off, out.
Lot
Anything (as a die, pebble, ball, or slip of paper) used in determining a question by chance, or without human choice or will.
To cast lots
To draw lots
Bundle
(transitive) To dress someone warmly.
Lot
The part, or fate, that falls to one, as it were, by chance, or without one's planning.
Bundle
(intransitive) To dress warmly. Usually bundle up
Lot
A prize in a lottery.
Bundle
(computing) To sell hardware and software as a single product.
Lot
Allotment; lottery.
Bundle
(intransitive) To hurry.
Lot
All members of a set; everything.
The table was loaded with food, but by evening there was nothing but crumbs; we had eaten the lot.
If I were in charge, I'd fire the lot of them.
Bundle
(slang) dogpile: to form a pile of people upon a victim.
Lot
(historic) An old unit of weight used in many European countries from the Middle Ages, often defined as 1/30 or 1/32 of a (local) pound.
Bundle
(transitive) To hastily or clumsily push, put, carry or otherwise send something into a particular place.
Lot
To allot; to sort; to apportion.
Bundle
To sleep on the same bed without undressing.
Lot
To count or reckon (on or upon).
Bundle
A number of things bound together, as by a cord or envelope, into a mass or package convenient for handling or conveyance; a loose package; a roll; as, a bundle of straw or of paper; a bundle of old clothes.
The fable of the rods, which, when united in a bundle, no strength could bend.
Lot
That which happens without human design or forethought; chance; accident; hazard; fortune; fate.
But save my life, which lot before your foot doth lay.
Bundle
To tie or bind in a bundle or roll.
Lot
Anything (as a die, pebble, ball, or slip of paper) used in determining a question by chance, or without man's choice or will; as, to cast or draw lots.
The lot is cast into the lap, but the whole disposing thereof is of the Lord.
If we draw lots, he speeds.
Bundle
To send off abruptly or without ceremony.
They unmercifully bundled me and my gallant second into our own hackney coach.
Lot
The part, or fate, which falls to one, as it were, by chance, or without his planning.
O visions ill foreseen! Each day's lot'sEnough to bear.
He was but born to tryThe lot of man - to suffer and to die.
Bundle
To sell together as a single item at one inclusive price; - usually done for related products which work or are used together.
Lot
A separate portion; a number of things taken collectively; all objects sold in a single purchase transaction; as, a lot of stationery; - colloquially, sometimes of people; as, a sorry lot; a bad lot.
I, this winter, met with a very large lot of English heads, chiefly of the reign of James I.
Bundle
To prepare for departure; to set off in a hurry or without ceremony.
Lot
A distinct portion or plot of land, usually smaller than a field; as, a building lot in a city.
The defendants leased a house and lot in the city of New York.
Bundle
To sleep on the same bed without undressing; - applied to the custom of a man and woman, especially lovers, thus sleeping.
Van Corlear stopped occasionally in the villages to eat pumpkin pies, dance at country frolics, and bundle with the Yankee lasses.
Lot
A large quantity or number; a great deal; as, to spend a lot of money; to waste a lot of time on line; lots of people think so.
He wrote to her . . . he might be detained in London by a lot of business.
Bundle
A collection of things wrapped or boxed together
Lot
A prize in a lottery.
Bundle
A package of several things tied together for carrying or storing
Lot
To allot; to sort; to portion.
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
Lot
(often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent;
A batch of letters
A deal of trouble
A lot of money
He made a mint on the stock market
It must have cost plenty
Bundle
Make into a bundle;
He bundled up his few possessions
Lot
A parcel of land having fixed boundaries;
He bought a lot on the lake
Bundle
Gather or cause to gather into a cluster;
She bunched her fingers into a fist
The students bunched up at the registration desk
Lot
Your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you);
Whatever my fortune may be
Deserved a better fate
Has a happy lot
The luck of the Irish
A victim of circumstances
Success that was her portion
Bundle
Compress into a wad;
Wad paper into the box
Lot
Any collection in its entirety;
She bought the whole caboodle
Bundle
Sleep fully clothed in the same bed with one's betrothed
Lot
An unofficial association of people or groups;
The smart set goes there
They were an angry lot
Lot
Anything (straws or pebbles etc.) taken or chosen at random;
The luck of the draw
They drew lots for it
Lot
(Old Testament) nephew of Abraham; God destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah but chose to spare Lot and his family who were told to flee without looking back at the destruction
Lot
Divide into lots, as of land, for example
Lot
Administer or bestow, as in small portions;
Administer critical remarks to everyone present
Dole out some money
Shell out pocket money for the children
Deal a blow to someone
