Bulk vs Courage - What's the difference?
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Size, mass or volume.
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The major part of something.
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(uncountable, transport) Unpackaged goods when transported in large volumes, e.g. coal, ore or grain.
(countable) a cargo or any items moved or communicated in the manner of cargo.
(bodybuilding) Excess body mass, especially muscle.
(brane cosmology) A hypothetical higher-dimensional space within which our own four-dimensional universe may exist.
(obsolete) The body.
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being large in size, mass or volume (of goods, etc.)
To appear or seem to be, as to bulk or extent.
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To grow in size; to swell or expand.
The quality of a confident character not to be afraid or intimidated easily but without being incautious or inconsiderate.
The ability to do things which one finds frightening.
(label) To encourage.
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*:Paul writeth unto Timothyto courage him.
Bulk is a related term of courage.
As nouns the difference between bulk and courage
is that bulk is size, mass or volume while courage is courage.As an adjective bulk
is being large in size, mass or volume (of goods, etc).As a verb bulk
is to appear or seem to be, as to bulk or extent.bulk
English
(wikipedia bulk)Noun
- The Quantity of Matter is the mea?ure of the ?ame, arising from its den?ity and bulk conjunctly.
- The cliff-dwellers had chipped and chipped away at this boulder till it rested its tremendous bulk upon a mere pin-point of its surface.
The Mirror and the Lamp, passage=There were many wooden chairs for the bulk of his visitors, and two wicker armchairs with red cloth cushions for superior people. From the packing-cases had emerged some Indian clubs, […], and all these articles […] made a scattered and untidy decoration that Mrs. Clough assiduously dusted and greatly cherished.}}
How to cook the perfect nut roast, passage=I'm convinced that the nut's very nutritiousness is to blame for the dish's poor reputation. They're so dense that a loaf made primarily from nuts would be more suitable for slicing into energy bars and selling to mountaineering supply shops - hence the main bulk of a nut roast is generally some form of carbohydrate, intended to lighten the load. }}
- My liver leaped within my bulk .
- (George Turberville)
Adjective
(-)Verb
(en verb)- The fame of Warburton possibly bulked larger for the moment.
courage
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Noun
(-)- "A great part of courage is the courage of having done the thing before." —
- It takes a lot of courage to be successful in business.
- "Courage is not the absence of fear. It is acting in spite of it." —
- He plucked up the courage to tell her how he felt.