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plural of bulk
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(Entry 1 of 2)
1
the largest part or quantity of something
- agriculture makes up the bulk of the country's economy
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- couples,
- fews,
- handfuls
- (also handsful),
- smatterings,
- sprinklings
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2
the main or greater part of something as distinguished from its subordinate parts
- the cookie lost a few crumbs, but the bulk of it remained
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3
the total amount of measurable space or surface occupied by something
- due to its bulk, we were unable to get the enormous bookcase into the back seat of the car
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bulks
verb
present tense third-person singular of bulk
Synonyms & Antonyms of bulks (Entry 2 of 2)
1
as in inflates, blows up
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- accelerates,
- accumulates,
- appreciates,
- balloons,
- booms,
- builds up,
- burgeons
- (also bourgeons),
- climbs,
- enlarges,
- escalates,
- expands,
- gains,
- increases,
- mounts,
- multiplies,
- mushrooms,
- proliferates,
- rises,
- rolls up,
- snowballs,
- spreads,
- swells,
- waxes
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2
as in bloats
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“Bulks.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bulks. Accessed 19 Oct. 2021.
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