the bulk

noun

Definition of the bulk

: most of something : the largest part of something We spent the bulk of the summer at the beach. The great bulk of these people are extremely poor.

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“The bulk.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20bulk. Accessed 20 Jan. 2022.

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