unbundle

unbundle
/un bun"dl/, v., unbundled, unbundling.
v.t.
1. to separate the charges for (related products or services usually offered as a package): to unbundle computer hardware and software.
2. to separate (charges for related products or services): to unbundle charges for telephone service.
v.i.
3. to set separate charges for related products or services.
[1965-70; UN-2 + BUNDLE]

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