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/bəlk/,
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bulks, 3rd person singular present; bulked, past participle; bulking, present participle; bulked, past tense;
  1. Be or seem to be of great size or importance
    • - territorial questions bulked large in diplomatic relations
  2. Treat (a product) so that its quantity appears greater than it in fact is
    • - traders were bulking up their flour with chalk
  3. Build up body mass, typically in training for athletic events


  1. (Bulking) Also known as crimping, texturizing or lofting. Bulking imparts texture/fullness to the fiber or yarn during production. Bulking is done to increase the coverage the yarn will have in the carpet face. Bulking also adds to fiber resiliency. See "Texturizing."
  2. (BULKING) Clouds of billowing sludge usually associated with algae or bacteria in secondary clarifiers when the sludge becomes too light to settle properly.
  3. (Bulking) Combining many orders in one company’s shares together into one deal. Useful when individual orders are below the minimum dealing size. Also known as aggregation.
  4. (Bulking) The increase in volume of a material due to manipulation. Rock bulks upon being excavated; damp sand bulks if loosely deposited, as by dumping, because the apparent cohesion prevents movement of the soil particles to form a reduced volume.
  5. (Bulking) inability of sludge solids to separate from the liquid under quiescent conditions; under aerobic conditions may be associated with the growth of filamentous organisms, low DO, or high sludge loading rates; under anaerobic conditions, may be associated with attachment of gas bubbles to ...
  6. (bulking) increase in the volume occupied by a quantity of sand in a moist condition over the volume of the same quantity dry or completely inundated.