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bulk 1, noun (oh)



[Date: 1400-1500; Language: Old Norse; Origin: bulki 'goods carried on a ship']
the bulk (of sth)
the main or largest part of something
::The bulk of consumers are based in towns.
[C usually singular] a big mass or shape of something
::the great bulk of a building
[U] the size of something or someone
::The dough will rise until it is double in bulk.
in bulk
if you buy goods in bulk, you buy large amounts each time you buy them