Bundle vs. Harness

Bundlenoun

A group of objects held together by wrapping or tying.

‘a bundle of straw or of paper; a bundle of old clothes’;

Harnessnoun

(countable) A restraint or support, especially one consisting of a loop or network of rope or straps.

Bundlenoun

A package wrapped or tied up for carrying.

Harnessnoun

(countable) A collection of wires or cables bundled and routed according to their function.

Bundlenoun

(informal) A large amount, especially of money.

‘The inventor of that gizmo must have made a bundle.’;

Harnessnoun

The complete dress, especially in a military sense, of a man or a horse; armour in general.

Bundlenoun

(biology) A cluster of closely bound muscle or nerve fibres.

Harnessnoun

The part of a loom comprising the heddles, with their means of support and motion, by which the threads of the warp are alternately raised and depressed for the passage of the shuttle.

Bundlenoun

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"’;

Harnessverb

(transitive) To place a harness on something; to tie up or restrain.

‘They harnessed the horse to the post.’;

Bundlenoun

A directory containing related resources such as source code; application bundle.

Harnessverb

(transitive) To capture, control or put to use.

‘Imagine what might happen if it were possible to harness solar energy fully.’;

Bundlenoun

A quantity of paper equal to 2 reams (1000 sheets).

Harnessnoun

Originally, the complete dress, especially in a military sense, of a man or a horse; hence, in general, armor.

‘At least we'll die with harness on our back.’;

Bundlenoun

(law) A court bundle, the assemblage of documentation prepared for, and referred to during, a court case.

Harnessnoun

The equipment of a draught or carriage horse, for drawing a wagon, coach, chaise, etc.; gear; tackling.

Bundlenoun

(mathematics) Topological space composed of a base space and fibers projected to the base space.

Harnessnoun

The part of a loom comprising the heddles, with their means of support and motion, by which the threads of the warp are alternately raised and depressed for the passage of the shuttle.

Bundleverb

(transitive) To tie or wrap together into a bundle.

Harnessverb

To dress in armor; to equip with armor for war, as a horseman; to array.

‘Harnessed in rugged steel.’; ‘A gay dagger,Harnessed well and sharp as point of spear.’;

Bundleverb

(transitive) To hustle; to dispatch something or someone quickly.

Harnessverb

Fig.: To equip or furnish for defense.

Bundleverb

(intransitive) To prepare for departure; to set off in a hurry or without ceremony; used with away, off, out.

Harnessverb

To make ready for draught; to equip with harness, as a horse. Also used figuratively.

‘Harnessed to some regular profession.’;

Bundleverb

(transitive) To dress someone warmly.

Harnessnoun

a support consisting of an arrangement of straps for holding something to the body (especially one supporting a person suspended from a parachute)

Bundleverb

(intransitive) To dress warmly. Usually bundle up

Harnessnoun

stable gear consisting of an arrangement of leather straps fitted to a draft animal so that it can be attached to and pull a cart

Bundleverb

(computing) To sell hardware and software as a single product.

Harnessverb

put a harness;

‘harness the horse’;

Bundleverb

(intransitive) To hurry.

Harnessverb

exploit the power of;

‘harness natural forces and resources’;

Bundleverb

(slang) lang=en: to form a pile of people upon a victim.

Harnessverb

control and direct with or as if by reins;

‘rein a horse’;

Bundleverb

(transitive) To hastily or clumsily push, put, carry or otherwise send something into a particular place.

Harnessverb

keep in check;

‘rule one's temper’;

Bundleverb

To sleep on the same bed without undressing.

Harnessnoun

a set of straps and fittings by which a horse or other draught animal is fastened to a cart, plough, etc. and is controlled by its driver.

Bundlenoun

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.’;

Harnessnoun

an arrangement of straps for fastening something such as a parachute to a person's body or for restraining a young child.

Bundleverb

To tie or bind in a bundle or roll.

Harnessverb

put a harness on (a horse or other draught animal)

‘the horse was harnessed to two long shafts’; ‘how to groom a horse and harness it’;

Bundleverb

To send off abruptly or without ceremony.

‘They unmercifully bundled me and my gallant second into our own hackney coach.’;

Harnessverb

control and make use of (natural resources), especially to produce energy

‘attempts to harness solar energy’; ‘projects that harness the creativity of those living in the ghetto’;

Bundleverb

to sell together as a single item at one inclusive price; - usually done for related products which work or are used together.

Bundleverb

To prepare for departure; to set off in a hurry or without ceremony.

Bundleverb

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.’;

Bundlenoun

a collection of things wrapped or boxed together

Bundlenoun

a package of several things tied together for carrying or storing

Bundlenoun

a large sum of money (especially as pay or profit);

‘she made a bundle selling real estate’; ‘they sank megabucks into their new house’;

Bundleverb

make into a bundle;

‘he bundled up his few possessions’;

Bundleverb

gather or cause to gather into a cluster;

‘She bunched her fingers into a fist’; ‘The students bunched up at the registration desk’;

Bundleverb

compress into a wad;

‘wad paper into the box’;

Bundleverb

sleep fully clothed in the same bed with one's betrothed

Bundlenoun

a collection of things or quantity of material tied or wrapped up together

‘a thick bundle of envelopes’;

Bundlenoun

a set of nerve, muscle, or other fibres running in parallel close together.

Bundlenoun

a set of software or hardware sold together

‘a bundle of 15 desktop utilities’;

Bundlenoun

a large amount of money

‘the new printer cost a bundle’;

Bundleverb

tie or roll up (a number of things) together as though into a parcel

‘she quickly bundled up her clothes’;

Bundleverb

dress (someone) in many warm clothes

‘they were bundled up in thick sweaters’;

Bundleverb

sell (items of hardware and software) as a package.

Bundleverb

push, carry, or send forcibly, hastily, or unceremoniously

‘he was bundled into a van’;

Bundleverb

(of a group of people) move in a disorganized way

‘they bundled out into the corridor’;

Bundleverb

sleep fully clothed with another person, as a former local custom during courtship.