Tuesday, September 16, 2008

Bulk as a word

Noun

  • S: (n) majority, bulk (the property resulting from being or relating to the greater in number of two parts; the main part) "the majority of his customers prefer it"; "the bulk of the work is finished"
  • S: (n) bulk, mass, volume (the property of something that is great in magnitude) "it is cheaper to buy it in bulk"; "he received a mass of correspondence"; "the volume of exports"
  • S: (n) bulk (the property possessed by a large mass)

Verb

  • S: (v) bulk (stick out or up) "The parcel bulked in the sack"
  • S: (v) bulge, bulk (cause to bulge or swell outwards)
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