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bunch

n. countable
B2 Upper Intermediate Oxford US //ˈbəntʃ// UK //bˈʌntʃ// bunch Archaic General-service Informal

n. a group of things that are the same and are held or grow together. You can also use it to talk about a group of people in a casual way.

n. a cluster of similar items growing or fastened together; also used as a collective noun for a group of people. Informal in register when referring to people.


SIMPLE

She bought a large bunch of bananas at the market.

CONTEXTUAL

A small bunch of protesters gathered outside the city hall to voice their concerns about the new law.

COMPLEX

The florist carefully arranged a vibrant bunch of wildflowers, ensuring that the varying heights and textures created a natural, unforced aesthetic for the centerpiece.

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Usage

Often followed by the preposition 'of' and a plural noun.

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