bulk


Definition: Meaning of, bulk in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / bʌlk /

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bulk bulks
  1. the bulk (of something) the main or largest part of something
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  2. [countable usually singular] a big mass or shape of something
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  3. [uncountable] the size of something or someone
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  4. in bulk if you buy goods in bulk, you buy large amounts each time you buy them
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  1. bulk buying/orders etc the buying etc of goods in large quantities at one time
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  2. [only before noun] bulk goods are sold or moved in large quantities
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  3. bulk mail if you send something bulk mail, you send large amounts of it for a smaller cost than normal
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Prsesent Past Past Participle
bulk bulked bulked
Present Participle Third Person Singular
bulking bulks
bulk large
  1. to be the main or most important part of something
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bulk used in phrases

  • bulk carrier (noun)
    1. any ocean-going cargo vessel designed to carry bulk cargo in its holds
  • bulk large (verb)
    1. hang over, as of something threatening, dark, or menacing
  • bulk mail (noun)
    1. circulars or advertisements mail consisting of large numbers of identical items sent to individual addresses at less than 1st-class rates and paid for in one lot
  • bulk modulus (noun)
    1. the ratio of the change in pressure acting on a volume to the fractional change in volume
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