bulk

/bʌlk/

Definitions

1. noun

a large quantity or amount of something

“She bought a bulk order of groceries to save money.”

2. verb

to sell or supply something in large quantities

“The company bulked out its inventory to meet the holiday demand.”

3. verb

to increase in size or amount

“The company’s profits bulked up after the new marketing campaign.”

4. noun

the main or largest part of something

“The bulk of the work was done by the team’s leader.”

5. noun

a large quantity of a substance, especially a powder or liquid, used for packaging or shipping

“The bulk of the perfume was packed in small bottles.”

Synonyms

  • amount
  • lot
  • quantity

Antonyms

  • insignificance
  • smallness