unbundling
B2CEFR level
55/100Rarity: uncommon
TechnicalRegister
Law noun
The breaking up of a diversified group into separately owned or managed businesses.
Activist investors pushed for an unbundling of the sprawling holding company.
Business noun
The strategy of splitting a bloated incumbent offering into focused standalone products.
Fintech startups thrived on the unbundling of traditional banks, each attacking a single service.
Rarity runs from 0 (a word everyone knows) to 100 (almost never seen outside specialist or literary writing). Level is the word's real difficulty on the CEFR scale, from A1 to C2.
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