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| bunch [ bunch ] |
noun (plural bunch·es) |
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1. collection of things: a number of people or things grouped or joined together
 people in bunches waiting for the doors to open
 a bunch of parsley
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2. cluster of fruits: a cluster of fruits growing on a stem
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3. group of people: a group of people, usually with a common characteristic or interest
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informal
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 a fiercely competitive bunch
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4. a lot of people or things: a large number of people or things
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informal
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 Expect a whole bunch of new features in the next version.
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transitive and intransitive verb (past and past participle bunched, present participle bunch·ing, 3rd person present singular bunch·es) |
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gather: to gather things or people into a cluster or close group, or gather in this way
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| [14th century. Origin ?] |
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 bunch·i·ness noun |
 bunch·y adjective |
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