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n. - The property possessed by a large mass; The property of something that is great in magnitude; The property resulting from being or relating to the greater in number of two parts v. - Cause to bulge or swell outwards; Stick out or up..

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  • The names are believed to refer to the relative bulk of the two summits rather than their respective elevations
  • It is cheaper to buy it in bulk
  • The bulk of the work is finished
  • Making pesto in bulk is like stretching and priming a canvas.
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