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Bulk

noun
/bʌlk/

Meaning

the mass or size of something large; the greater part or majority of something
The mass or large size of something; to gain mass or volume.

Example Sentences

The bulk of the work was completed before the deadline.

He bought rice in bulk to save money.

Example Expressions

bulk up

Synonyms

majority, mass, volume, size, magnitude, heap
Entry 1
majority, mass, volume, size
Entry 2
mass, volume, size, magnitude, heap

Antonyms

minority, small part, fraction, smallness, portion, fragment
Entry 1
minority, small part, fraction
Entry 2
smallness, portion, fragment

Collocations

bulk of work, in bulk, bulk purchase, bulk order, bulk materials, bulk up
Entry 1
bulk of work, in bulk, bulk purchase
Entry 2
in bulk, bulk order, bulk materials, bulk up

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