Bulk vs X - 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.
* Shakespeare
being large in size, mass or volume (of goods, etc.)
To appear or seem to be, as to bulk or extent.
* Leslie Stephen
To grow in size; to swell or expand.
The twenty-fourth letter of the .
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As a noun bulk
is size, mass or volume.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.As a letter x is
the twenty-fourth letter of the.As a symbol x is
voiceless velar fricative.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.