| NOUN | attribute | bulk, majority | the property resulting from being or relating to the greater in number of two parts |
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| attribute | bulk, mass, volume | the property of something that is great in magnitude | |
| attribute | bulk | the property possessed by a large mass | |
| VERB | change | bulk | stick out or up |
| change | bulk, bulge | cause to bulge or swell outwards |
| Sounds | bah'lk | |
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| Rhymes | hulk ... sulk: 4 rhymes with ahlk... | |
| Meaning | The property resulting from being or relating to the greater in number of two parts; the main part. | |
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| Example | "the bulk of the work is finished" | |
| Synonym | majority | |
| Attributes | major | Greater in number or size or amount |
| Broader | number, figure | The property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals |
| Opposite | minority | Being or relating to the smaller in number of two parts |
| Spanish | mayoría | |
| Catalan | majoria | |
| Meaning | The property of something that is great in magnitude. | |
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| Example | "it is cheaper to buy it in bulk" | |
| Synonyms | mass, volume | |
| Narrower | dollar volume, turnover | The volume measured in dollars |
| Broader | magnitude | The property of relative size or extent (whether large or small) |
| Spanish | masa, mole, volumen | |
| Catalan | massa, mola, volum | |
| Adjectives | bulky | of large size for its weight |
| Meaning | The property possessed by a large mass. | |
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| Broader | mass | The property of a body that causes it to have weight in a gravitational field |
| Spanish | volumen | |
| Catalan | volum | |
| Adjectives | bulky | of large size for its weight |
| Meaning | stick out or up. | |
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| Pattern | Something ----s; Something is ----ing PP | |
| Example | "The parcel bulked in the sack" | |
| Broader | bulge, pouch, protrude | Swell or protrude outwards |
| Spanish | abultar | |
| Catalan | sobresortir, sortir | |
| Meaning | Cause to bulge or swell outwards. | |
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| Pattern | Something ----s something | |
| Synonym | bulge | |
| Cause to | bulge, pouch, protrude | Swell or protrude outwards |
| Broader | swell | Cause to become swollen |
| Spanish | saltar, sobresalir | |
| Catalan | saltar, sobresortir | |
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