انگریزی

bulk

gb/bˈʌlk/ us/bˈʌlk/
B1 انگریزی
~ 4000
معانی
0 معانی
اسم B1 quantity
1

main mass or largest part

The largest part or most of something.

استعمال کا انداز: the bulk of [something]
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse 'bulk' with 'bark' in pronunciation or use it incorrectly to mean 'all' instead of 'most'.
ہم معنی الفاظ
majority (Refers to more than half, often in numbers rather than physical size.) | mass (Emphasizes physical size or weight more than proportion.)
متضاد الفاظ
minority (Refers to the smaller part or less than half of something.)
لفظی تراکیب
the bulk of |in bulk |bulk order |bulk shipment
موضوعات
measurement |quantity |business |core_vocabulary
مثالیں
  • The bulk of the work was done by volunteers.
  • She spent the bulk of her money on rent.
  • The bulk of the population lives in cities.
  • This container holds the bulk of our supplies.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • The bulk of my books are in my room.
  • He ate the bulk of the cake.
  • The bulk of the people here are students.
اسم B2 quantity
2

large size or mass

A big size or heavy weight of something.

ہم معنی الفاظ
volume (Focuses on space occupied rather than weight.) | heft (Informal and emphasizes weight more than size.)
متضاد الفاظ
slimness (Refers to being thin or not bulky.)
لفظی تراکیب
huge bulk |massive bulk |sheer bulk
موضوعات
measurement |physical attributes |core_vocabulary
مثالیں
  • The box’s bulk made it hard to carry.
  • Despite his bulk, he moved gracefully.
  • The ship’s bulk was visible from afar.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • The bulk of the table makes it heavy.
  • His bulk made him strong.
  • The bulk of the bag is too much for me.
فعل B2 action
3

increase size or thickness

To make bigger by adding more material.

استعمال کا انداز: bulk [something] up
ہم معنی الفاظ
enlarge (General term for making something bigger, not always by adding material.) | pad (Often means adding soft material to make thicker.)
متضاد الفاظ
slim down (To reduce in size or thickness.)
لفظی تراکیب
bulk up |bulk out
موضوعات
fitness |manufacturing |core_vocabulary
مثالیں
  • They used cardboard to bulk out the package.
  • He’s trying to bulk up before the competition.
  • The company wants to bulk up its product range.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • I eat more to bulk up my body.
  • We bulked out the box with paper.
  • He tries to bulk up for sports.
گرامر
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bulk
IPA
GB/bˈʌlk/
US/bˈʌlk/
ہجا بندی اور زور
bulk (1 ہجا)
Stress on 1st syllable (bulk)
لفظ کی شکلیں
Noun
  • Base: bulk
  • Plural: bulk, bulks
Verb
  • Base: bulk
  • 3rd Person Singular: bulks
  • Present Participle: bulking
  • Past: bulked
متعلقہ الفاظ
Forms
bulks noun bulking verb bulked verb
Core family
bulky adjective B2
Advanced or less common
bulkiness noun
عبارات

bulk up

1
/bˈʌlk ˈʌp/
phrasal verb

gain size or strength

To make your body bigger and stronger by adding muscle, or to make something larger by adding material.

مثالیں
  • He’s been hitting the gym to bulk up.
  • They bulked up the package with extra padding.

in bulk

1
/ˈɪn bˈʌlk/
fixed phrase

in large quantities at once

To buy, sell, or store a lot of something together, not in separate packages.

مثالیں
  • We buy rice in bulk to save money.
  • The store sells nuts in bulk.

the bulk of

1
/ðə bˈʌlk əv/
fixed phrase

the majority part of something

Most of something.

مثالیں
  • The bulk of the class passed the exam.
  • She spends the bulk of her time reading.

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