Bulk
Magnitude of material substance; dimensions; mass; size; as, an ox or ship of great bulk.
The main mass or body; the largest or principal portion; the majority; as, the bulk of a debt.
The cargo of a vessel when stowed.
The body.
To appear or seem to be, as to bulk or extent; to swell.
A projecting part of a building.
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Bulk Quotations
The mind is like an iceberg, it floats with one-seventh of its bulk above water.
Sigmund Freud
Other lands have their vitality in a few, a class, but we have it in the bulk of our people.
Walt Whitman
The massive bulk of the earth does indeed shrink to insignificance in comparison with the size of the heavens.
Nicolaus Copernicus
General Washington had rather incautiously encamped the bulk of his army on Long Island - a large and plentiful district about two miles from the city of New York.
Mercy Otis Warren
The bulk of mankind have indeed, in all countries in their turn, been made the prey of ambition.
Mercy Otis Warren
I am now in that happy comfortable state that I do not hesitate to indulge in any fancy in regard to diet, but watch the consequences, and do not continue any course which adds to weight or bulk and consequent discomfort.
William Banting
The people that are running the bulk of the comic shops in North America aren't business people and they don't understand sales. They don't understand good product.
Rob Walton
My audience is the baby-boomers, the bulk of the population. This is also a group that is being ignored by most record companies because they're not the Top 40 hit singles market. They forget these people still listen to music.
Helen Reddy
There are a lot of visual marks that have to be hit, and lines that need to be said in a right way - so there wasn't really any improvisation on the set when it came to the bulk of the script.
Simon Pegg
I find I use the Internet more and more. It's just an invaluable tool. I do most of my research on the Net now - and certainly do the bulk of my communicating through email.
Nora Roberts
Bulk Translations
bulk in Afrikaans is grootte
bulk in Dutch is omvang, bestek, grootte
bulk in Finnish is laajuus
bulk in French is ampleur, grenier
bulk in Portuguese is volume
bulk in Spanish is bulto
bulk in Swedish is volym
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