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bulk
Noun
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The bulk of something is the largest part of it.
The bulk of the shipment was headed for Toronto.
The great bulk of crime has always involved stealing of one kind or another.
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Someone or something's bulk is its size or amount, especially if it is large.
She took a deep breath, and, enormously grateful for the solid bulk of Leo at her back, she stepped inside.
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If you sell something in bulk, it is not individually packaged.
I usually buy nuts at the bulk food store.
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If you buy something in bulk, you buy large amounts.
The store offers discounts for buying in bulk.
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A bulk is an item that is moved about like cargo.
bulk
Verb
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If something bulks, it appears to be big in size.
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If you bulk something, you increase its' size; you expand it.
storage
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noun
the act of storing something
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noun
the commercial enterprise of storing goods and materials
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noun
(= storehouse)
a depository for goods
storehouses were built close to the docks
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noun
(computer science) the process of storing information in a computer memory or on a magnetic tape or disk
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noun
(= reposition, warehousing)
depositing in a warehouse
they decided to reposition their furniture in a recommended repository in Brooklyn
my car is in storage
publishers reduced print runs to cut down the cost of warehousing
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noun
(= memory)
an electronic memory device
a memory and the CPU form the central part of a computer to which peripherals are attached
petroleum
Noun
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Petroleum is an oily flammable liquid found naturally under the Earth's surface.