Dispatch and Bundle

noun

• An official report (usually sent in haste.
  • synonyms: despatch, communique
• The act of sending off something.
  • synonyms: despatch, shipment
• The property of being prompt and efficient.
  • usage: "it was done with dispatch"
  • synonyms: despatch, expedition, expeditiousness
• Killing a person or animal.
  • synonyms: despatch

verb

• Send away towards a designated goal.
  • synonyms: despatch, send off
• Complete or carry out.
  • usage: "discharge one's duties"
  • synonyms: discharge, complete
• Kill intentionally and with premeditation.
  • usage: "The mafia boss ordered his enemies murdered"
  • synonyms: murder, slay, hit, bump off, off, polish off, remove
• Dispose of rapidly and without delay and efficiently.
  • usage: "He dispatched the task he was assigned"
• Kill without delay.
  • usage: "the traitor was dispatched by the conspirators"

• (v.t.) The act of sending a message or messenger in haste or on important business.
• (v.t.) To dispose of speedily, as business; to execute quickly; to make a speedy end of; to finish; to perform.
• (v.t.) To get rid of by sending off; to send away hastily.
• (v.t.) A message transmitted by telegraph.
• (v.t.) A message dispatched or sent with speed; especially, an important official letter sent from one public officer to another; -- often used in the plural; as, a messenger has arrived with dispatches for the American minister; naval or military dispatches.
• (v.t.) To rid; to free.
• (v.t.) To send out of the world; to put to death.
• (v.t.) To send off or away; -- particularly applied to sending off messengers, messages, letters, etc., on special business, and implying haste.
• (v.i.) To make haste; to conclude an affair; to finish a matter of business.
• (v.t.) Any sending away; dismissal; riddance.
• (v.t.) The finishing up of a business; speedy performance, as of business; prompt execution; diligence; haste.

noun

• A collection of things wrapped or boxed together.
  • synonyms: package, packet, parcel
• A package of several things tied together for carrying or storing.
  • synonyms: sheaf
• A large sum of money (especially as pay or profit. )
  • usage: "she made a bundle selling real estate"; "they sank megabucks into their new house"
  • synonyms: pile, big bucks, megabucks, big money

verb

• Make into a bundle.
  • usage: "he bundled up his few possessions"
  • synonyms: bundle up, roll up
• Gather or cause to gather into a cluster.
  • usage: "She bunched her fingers into a fist"
  • synonyms: bunch, bunch up, cluster, clump
• Compress into a wad.
  • usage: "wad paper into the box"
  • synonyms: pack, wad, compact
• Sleep fully clothed in the same bed with one's betrothed.
  • synonyms: practice bundling

• (v.i.) To prepare for departure; to set off in a hurry or without ceremony.
• (n.) 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.
• (v.t.) To send off abruptly or without ceremony.
• (v.i.) To sleep on the same bed without undressing; -- applied to the custom of a man and woman, especially lovers, thus sleeping.
• (v.t.) To tie or bind in a bundle or roll.

Bundle is a Strip (q. V.,#2) of consecutive, quarterly Eurodollar or Euroyen futures contracts. Markets, such as Simex offer a Bundle as a convenient package of futures contracts, without the execution risk inherent in building up the Strip, contract by contract. A trader can use Bundles and Packs (q. V.) to implement bets on the change in shape of the Forward Curve.