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bulks 中文解釋 wordnet sense Collocation Usage Collins Definition
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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. (bulk) majority: 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. (bulk) stick out or up; "The parcel bulked in the sack"
  3. (bulk) bulge: cause to bulge or swell outwards
  4. (bulk) 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"
  5. (bulk) the property possessed by a large mass
  6. (Bulk (transistor)) The field-effect transistor (FET) relies on an electric field to control the shape and hence the conductivity of a channel of one type of charge carrier in a semiconductor material. ...
  7. (bulk) Size, mass or volume; The major part of something; The result of water retained by fibre; (transport) Unpackaged goods when transported in large volumes, e.g. ...
  8. (Bulk) A large pile of tobacco leaves in which fermentation occurs.
  9. (Bulk) Thickness of paper stock in thousandths of an inch or number of pages per inch
  10. (Bulk) the classic use of the term bulk (bulk materials, bulk inventory, bulk storage) in inventory management and distribution refers to raw materials such as coal, iron ore, grains, etc. that are stored or transported in large quantities. ...
  11. (Bulk) A term applied to the substance, thickness and feel of paper.
  12. (Bulk) The thickness of paper relative to its weight
  13. (Bulk) Volume per unit weight of a sheet of paper.
  14. (Bulk) Large quantity or amount.
  15. (Bulk) The thickness of a sheet of paper or board this is usually measured in Microns (1,000 of a millimetre)
  16. (bulk) The degree of thickness of paper. In book printing, the number of pages per inch for a given basis weight.
  17. (BULK) Sent in large quantities, usually within a brief span of time; may include sets of personalized or other similar messages as well as identical messages.
  18. (BULK) Cargo shipped in loose condition and of a homogeneous nature. Cargoes that are shipped unpackaged either dry, such as grain and ore, or liquid, such as petroleum products. ...
  19. (BULK) The number obtained by dividing the thickness, In micrometers of paper or board, by its grammage. i.e. mass per unit volume.
  20. (Bulk (Transfer)) Transfer between two Registrars, or from one Registrar to one Maintainer, or from one Maintainer to one Registrar, of a considerable number of domains.
  21. (Bulk (process)) a method of producing sparkling wines that is both inexpensive and quick; it involves causing a secondary fermentation in a large tank as opposed to the more classic method of secondary fermentation within the original small bottle. ...
  22. (Bulk (transport)) When data is moved bulk, the entire database is refreshed periodically. The opposite strategy is to selectively refresh the database with data changes
  23. (Bulk) A type of packaging. A way to purchase resistors. As in not cut-tape or tube
  24. (Bulk) Allocate a fixed quantity of remaining impressions.
  25. (Bulk) An expression used principally in the context of papers for book printing to denote the theoretical thickness in mm of 100 sheets of the given paper in 100 g/m^2. It thus gives an indication of the volume of the paper.