unbundle

English

Etymology

un- +‎ bundle

Verb

unbundle (third-person singular simple present unbundles, present participle unbundling, simple past and past participle unbundled)

  1. To separate parts which have been bundled together.
    • 2007 May 20, Dalton Conley, “Spread the Wealth of Spousal Rights”, in New York Times‎:
      […] perhaps it is time to do an end run around the culture wars by unbundling the marriage contract into its constituent parts.
  2. (business) To break down a product or service into a number of separate elements that can be charged for individually.
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