"bunching" meaning in All languages combined

See bunching on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: bunchings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} bunching (countable and uncountable, plural bunchings)
  1. (countable) An arrangement of items in a bunch. Tags: countable
    Sense id: en-bunching-en-noun-3eLXiqda
  2. An occurrence of things in a bunch. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-bunching-en-noun-sulpeTud
  3. (uncountable) The illegitimate supplying of laboratory animals that are actually kidnapped pets or illegally trapped strays. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Crime
    Sense id: en-bunching-en-noun-daZ0IF10 Disambiguation of Crime: 12 17 54 17 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 20 18 41 21 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 19 15 49 17 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 11 10 68 11
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: antibunching, microbunching, nanobunching Related terms: buncher

Verb [English]

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} bunching
  1. present participle and gerund of bunch Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: bunch
    Sense id: en-bunching-en-verb--eb58dAQ

Inflected forms

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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "verb form"
      },
      "expansion": "bunching",
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "bunch"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "present participle and gerund of bunch"
      ],
      "id": "en-bunching-en-verb--eb58dAQ",
      "links": [
        [
          "bunch",
          "bunch#English"
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      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "gerund",
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "bunching"
}

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "antibunching"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "microbunching"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "nanobunching"
    }
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "bunchings",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "~"
      },
      "expansion": "bunching (countable and uncountable, plural bunchings)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "buncher"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1974, Isabella Bird, Six Months in the Sandwich Islands, amongst the Palm Groves, Coral Reefs and Volcanoes:",
          "text": "The foreign ladies, in their simple, tasteful, fresh attire, innocent of the humpings and bunchings, the monstrosities and deformities of ultra-fashionable bad taste, beamed with cheerfulness, friendliness, and kindliness.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "An arrangement of items in a bunch."
      ],
      "id": "en-bunching-en-noun-3eLXiqda",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(countable) An arrangement of items in a bunch."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1949 July and August, Railway Magazine, page vii, advertisement by London Transport:",
          "text": "Why do we sometimes find three buses on the same route arriving together at a bus stop? What is the explanation of bunching? […] Meanwhile there are other buses following on the same route. The 600-yard interval between the second and third bus is decreased by every second's delay to the leaders, and before long the third bus has caught up. That is why buses sometimes arrive at the bus stop in bunches.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "An occurrence of things in a bunch."
      ],
      "id": "en-bunching-en-noun-sulpeTud",
      "tags": [
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        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
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          "_dis": "20 18 41 21",
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          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
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            "Entry maintenance"
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        },
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          "_dis": "19 15 49 17",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
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          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Crime",
          "orig": "en:Crime",
          "parents": [
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            "Society",
            "Law",
            "All topics",
            "Justice",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The illegitimate supplying of laboratory animals that are actually kidnapped pets or illegally trapped strays."
      ],
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          "illegitimate",
          "illegitimate"
        ],
        [
          "supply",
          "supply"
        ],
        [
          "laboratory",
          "laboratory"
        ],
        [
          "animal",
          "animal"
        ],
        [
          "kidnap",
          "kidnap"
        ],
        [
          "pet",
          "pet"
        ],
        [
          "trap",
          "trap"
        ],
        [
          "stray",
          "stray"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(uncountable) The illegitimate supplying of laboratory animals that are actually kidnapped pets or illegally trapped strays."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "uncountable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "bunching"
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    "English non-lemma forms",
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    "English uncountable nouns",
    "English verb forms",
    "English verbal nouns",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "en:Crime"
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      ],
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      ],
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        ]
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      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "gerund",
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "bunching"
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    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English non-lemma forms",
    "English nouns",
    "English uncountable nouns",
    "English verb forms",
    "English verbal nouns",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "en:Crime"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "antibunching"
    },
    {
      "word": "microbunching"
    },
    {
      "word": "nanobunching"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "form": "bunchings",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "~"
      },
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      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
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    {
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        "English terms with quotations",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
      ],
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        {
          "ref": "1974, Isabella Bird, Six Months in the Sandwich Islands, amongst the Palm Groves, Coral Reefs and Volcanoes:",
          "text": "The foreign ladies, in their simple, tasteful, fresh attire, innocent of the humpings and bunchings, the monstrosities and deformities of ultra-fashionable bad taste, beamed with cheerfulness, friendliness, and kindliness.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "An arrangement of items in a bunch."
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(countable) An arrangement of items in a bunch."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable"
      ]
    },
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      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1949 July and August, Railway Magazine, page vii, advertisement by London Transport:",
          "text": "Why do we sometimes find three buses on the same route arriving together at a bus stop? What is the explanation of bunching? […] Meanwhile there are other buses following on the same route. The 600-yard interval between the second and third bus is decreased by every second's delay to the leaders, and before long the third bus has caught up. That is why buses sometimes arrive at the bus stop in bunches.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "An occurrence of things in a bunch."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English uncountable nouns"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The illegitimate supplying of laboratory animals that are actually kidnapped pets or illegally trapped strays."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "illegitimate",
          "illegitimate"
        ],
        [
          "supply",
          "supply"
        ],
        [
          "laboratory",
          "laboratory"
        ],
        [
          "animal",
          "animal"
        ],
        [
          "kidnap",
          "kidnap"
        ],
        [
          "pet",
          "pet"
        ],
        [
          "trap",
          "trap"
        ],
        [
          "stray",
          "stray"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(uncountable) The illegitimate supplying of laboratory animals that are actually kidnapped pets or illegally trapped strays."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "uncountable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "bunching"
}

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