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WordBand 6.5–8Academic (NAWL)

bulk

/bʌlk/

An illustration for bulk

noun1 of 3

big size; largeness; heaviness

  • “The bulk of his work is in the urban area.”Tatoeba
  • “If you buy in bulk, you can get a discount.”Tatoeba

Sentences from Tatoeba show real usage. A word can have several meanings, so a sentence may use another one.

verb2 of 3

To grow in size; to swell or expand.

adjective3 of 3

Being large in size, mass or volume (of goods, etc.)

Source: New Academic Word List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)

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