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bulk
Overview of noun bulk
The noun bulk has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (5) majority, bulk -- (the property resulting from being or relating to the greater in number of two parts; the main part; "the majority of his customers prefer it"; "the bulk of the work is finished")
2. (1) bulk, mass, volume -- (the property of something that is great in magnitude; "it is cheaper to buy it in bulk"; "he received a mass of correspondence"; "the volume of exports")
3. bulk -- (the property possessed by a large mass)
Overview of verb bulk
The verb bulk has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (2) bulk -- (stick out or up; "The parcel bulked in the sack")
2. bulge, bulk -- (cause to bulge or swell outwards)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun bulk
3 senses of bulk
Sense 1
majority, bulk
=> number, figure
=> amount
=> magnitude
=> property
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
bulk, mass, volume
=> magnitude
=> property
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 3
bulk
=> mass
=> fundamental quantity, fundamental measure
=> measure, quantity, amount
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
=> physical property
=> property
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun bulk
1 of 3 senses of bulk
Sense 2
bulk, mass, volume
=> dollar volume, turnover
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun bulk
3 senses of bulk
Sense 1
majority, bulk
=> number, figure
Sense 2
bulk, mass, volume
=> magnitude
Sense 3
bulk
=> mass
Antonyms of noun bulk
Member Holonyms of noun bulk
Substance Holonyms of noun bulk
Part Holonyms of noun bulk
Member Meronyms of noun bulk
Substance Meronyms of noun bulk
Part Meronyms of noun bulk
Meronyms of noun bulk
Holonyms of noun bulk
Attributes of noun bulk
1 of 3 senses of bulk
Sense 1
majority, bulk
=> major (vs. minor)
Derived Forms of noun bulk
2 of 3 senses of bulk
Sense 2
bulk, mass, volume
RELATED TO>(adj) bulky#1
=> bulky
Sense 3
bulk
RELATED TO>(adj) bulky#1
=> bulky
Domain of noun bulk
Domain Terms of noun bulk
Familiarity of noun bulk
bulk used as a noun is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun bulk
3 senses of bulk
Sense 1
majority, bulk
> number, figure
=> numerousness, numerosity, multiplicity
=> preponderance, prevalence
=> innumerableness, countlessness
=> majority, bulk
=> minority
=> fewness
=> roundness
Sense 2
bulk, mass, volume
> magnitude
=> absolute magnitude
=> proportion, dimension
=> order, order of magnitude
=> dimension
=> degree
=> amplitude
=> multiplicity
=> triplicity
=> size
=> size
=> bulk, mass, volume
=> muchness
=> intensity, strength, intensity level
=> amount
=> extent
Sense 3
bulk
> mass
=> biomass
=> critical mass
=> rest mass
=> relativistic mass
=> bulk
=> gravitational mass
=> inertial mass
=> atomic mass
=> atomic weight, relative atomic mass
=> mass energy
=> molecular weight, relative molecular mass
=> mass defect, mass deficiency
Meronyms of noun bulk
3 senses of bulk
Holonyms of noun bulk
Grep of noun bulk
bulk
bulk mail
bulk modulus
bulkhead
bulkiness
Antonyms of verb bulk
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb bulk
2 senses of bulk
Sense 1
bulk
=> bulge, pouch, protrude
=> change shape, change form, deform
=> change
Sense 2
bulge, bulk
=> swell
=> grow
=> develop, make grow
=> change, alter, modify
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb bulk
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb bulk
2 senses of bulk
Sense 1
bulk
=> bulge, pouch, protrude
Sense 2
bulge, bulk
=> swell
'Cause To' of verb bulk
1 of 2 senses of bulk
Sense 2
bulge, bulk
=> bulge, pouch, protrude
Derived Forms of verb bulk
Domain of verb bulk
Domain Terms of verb bulk
Familiarity of verb bulk
bulk used as a verb is rare (polysemy count =2)
Sample Sentences of verb bulk
2 senses of bulk
Sense 1
bulk
*> Something ----s
*> Something is ----ing PP
Sense 2
bulge, bulk
*> Something ----s something
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb bulk
2 senses of bulk
Sense 1
bulk
> bulge, pouch, protrude
=> bulk
Sense 2
bulge, bulk
> swell
=> bulge, bulk
=> tumefy
=> bloat
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb bulk
Sense 1
bulk
=> bulge, pouch, protrude
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Sense 2
bulge, bulk
=> swell
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Grep of verb bulk
bulk
bulk large
Grep of adj bulk
bulky
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