unbundling
/ (ʌnˈbʌndlɪŋ) /
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noun
commerce the takeover of a large conglomerate with a view to retaining the core business and selling off some of the subsidiaries to help finance the takeover
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Words nearby unbundling
unbuckle, unbudgeable, unbuild, unbundle, unbundled, unbundling, unburden, unbutton, unbuttoned, UNC, uncage
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How to use unbundling in a sentence
This trend is part of a broader phenomenon: the unbundling of the college degree.
Unbundling is also a smart idea in that passengers looking for perks can buy them, absorbing a higher share of the cost.
Think American Airlines Is Rotten? You Have No Idea How Good You Have It|Patrick Smith|October 11, 2012|DAILY BEAST