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Definition of Bulk

1. Noun. The property resulting from being or relating to the greater in number of two parts; the main part. "The bulk of the work is finished"

2. Verb. Stick out or up. "The parcel bulked in the sack"

3. Noun. The property of something that is great in magnitude. "The volume of exports"

4. Verb. Cause to bulge or swell outwards.

5. Noun. The property possessed by a large mass.

Definition of Bulk

1. n. Magnitude of material substance; dimensions; mass; size; as, an ox or ship of great bulk.

2. v. i. To appear or seem to be, as to bulk or extent; to swell.

3. n. A projecting part of a building.

Definition of Bulk

1. Noun. Size, mass or volume. ¹

2. Noun. The major part of something. ¹

3. Noun. The result of water retained by fibre. ¹

4. Noun. (transport) Unpackaged goods when transported in large volumes, e.g. coal, ore or grain. ¹

5. Noun. a cargo or any items moved or communicated in the manner of cargo. ¹

6. Noun. (bodybuilding) Excess body mass, especially muscle. ¹

7. Noun. (context: brane cosmology) A hypothetical higher-dimensional space within which our own four-dimensional universe may exist. ¹

8. Adjective. being large in size, mass or volume ¹

9. Verb. to be, or appear to be, massive ¹

10. Verb. to grow in size; to swell or expand ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Bulk

1. to gather into a mass [v -ED, -ING, -S]

Medical Definition of Bulk

1. To appear or seem to be, as to bulk or extent; to swell. "The fame of Warburton possibly bulked larger for the moment." (Leslie Stephen) Origin: Bulked; Bulking. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bulk

bulima nervosa bulimarexia bulimia bulimia nervosa bulimiac bulimias bulimic bulimically bulimics bulimies

bulimorexia bulimus bulimuses bulimy bulinus bulk (current term) bulk bill bulk billing bulk cargo bulk cargos

bulk carrier bulk carriers bulk density bulk large bulk liquid bulk liquids bulk mail bulk modulus bulk out bulk technology

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