Synonyms for bulk
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1. bulk

   Synonyms:
   mass, whole, entirety, integrity, majority, size, magnitude, extension, body, volume, bigness, largeness, massiveness, dimension

   Antonyms:
   tenuity, minority, dismemberment, disintegration, diminution, portion, contraction, section, atom, particle

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1. majority, bulknoun

   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"

   Synonyms:
   legal age, mass, absolute majority, volume, majority

2. bulk, mass, volumenoun

   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"

   Synonyms:
   tidy sum, peck, mint, plenty, lot, hoi polloi, batch, raft, book, quite a little, passel, pile, muckle, volume, mass, good deal, stack, mountain, multitude, deal, wad, flock, hatful, mickle, slew, majority, heap, mess, people, sight, spate, the great unwashed, loudness, intensity, great deal, masses, pot

3. bulkverb

   the property possessed by a large mass

   Synonyms:
   mass, volume, majority

4. bulkverb

   stick out or up

   "The parcel bulked in the sack"

   Synonyms:
   bulge

5. bulge, bulkverb

   cause to bulge or swell outwards

   Synonyms:
   bug out, bulge, bag, protrude, pouch, pop out, come out, start, bulge out, pop

Matched Categories

1. • Bulge
   • Number
   • Swell

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1. cognitive dissonance

   saying something you know is not true but refusing to accept it.

   Submitted by anonymous on February 16, 2020  

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1. bulknoun

   Synonyms:
   magnitude, size, volume, greatness, largeness, bigness, bulkiness, amplitude, mass, massiveness, dimensions

2. bulknoun

   Synonyms:
   body, gross, majority, main part, greater part, principal part

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1. bulknoun

   Synonyms:
   mass, size, dimensions, magnitude, bulkiness, majority, mass

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1. List of paraphrases for "bulk":

   majority, mass, thick, loose, essential, massive, big, wholesale

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1. Chief Financial Officer Dennis Durkin:

   With the bulk of our content lineup still ahead of us, we are still planning to incur these expenses this year, particularly as we see an abundance of opportunity to invest and support our franchises ....

2. Chief Executive Jaakko Eskola:

   Offshore is totally down. Containers were okay last year but this year they will be more challenging. In some segments, like bulk carriers, nothing is happening, the oversupply is huge.

3. Ian Claxton:

   After years of neglect, should sanctions fall away, then their oil exports will be able to fund an infrastructure development plan that will need steel, power and cement, they currently don't have cement manufacturing capabilities so ... bagged or bulk cement combined with increased steel for construction could well be the commodities most affected for bulk shipments with India, Middle East and China as origins.

4. Bill Stone:

   The bulk of the increase was in longer term planned redemptions, with some concentrated activity among certain funds, so it is too early to say whether this is a change in recent trends which have been relatively stable despite market volatility.

5. Clem Miller:

   The markets are taking a look at the overall picture and trying to decide whether this is only about China, or if it’s a broader issue and how much concern the Fed is. Data in the U.S. is looking generally positive, or at least a bulk of it is, and traders are trying to decide, too, whether there are more storm clouds ahead.