-
1 bulk
bulk [bʌlk]1 noun∎ the great bulk of the cathedral loomed out of the darkness la silhouette massive de la cathédrale se dessina dans l'obscurité;∎ a man of enormous bulk un homme très corpulent;∎ he levered his great bulk out of the armchair il extirpa sa grosse carcasse du fauteuil∎ the bulk la plus grande partie, la majeure partie;∎ the bulk of the estate was woodland la majeure partie de la propriété était boisée;∎ she left the bulk of her fortune to charity elle légua le plus gros de sa fortune aux bonnes œuvresCommerce (order, supplies) en grosCommerce (packages) grouper∎ British to bulk large occuper une place importante;∎ the prospect of a further drop in prices bulked large in their minds la perspective d'une autre baisse des prix les préoccupait vivement ou était au premier plan de leurs préoccupations►► Commerce bulk buying (UNCOUNT) achat m par grosses quantités; achat m en gros;Nautical bulk carrier vraquier m, transporteur m de vrac;Marketing bulk mail (UNCOUNT) envois mpl en nombre;Marketing bulk mailing mailing m ou publipostage m à grande diffusion;Commerce bulk rate affranchissement m à forfait -
2 bulk
bulk [bʌlk]1. noun• the bulk of the work is done le plus gros du travail est fait► in bulk ( = in large quantities) en gros ; (not prepacked) en vrac2. compounds* * *[bʌlk] 1.1) ( large size) (of package, correspondence, writings) volume m; (of building, vehicle) masse f2) ( large body) corps m massif3) ( large quantity)in bulk — [buy, sell] en gros; [transport] en vrac
4) ( majority)the bulk of — la majeure partie de [imports, research, applications]; le plus gros de [army, workforce]; la plupart des [workers, voters]
5) ( dietary fibre) fibre f2.noun modifier -
3 bulk
A n2 ( large body) corps m massif ;4 ( majority) the bulk of la majeure partie de [imports, research, fortune, applications] ; le plus gros de [forces, army, workforce] ; la plupart des [nationals, workers, voters] ;5 ( dietary fibre) fibre f.B modif2 Naut [cargo, shipment, transport] en vrac. -
4 bulk
1 noun∎ to buy in bulk acheter en gros ou en grande quantité;∎ to ship sth in bulk transporter qch en vracbulk buying achat m en gros;bulk carrier vraquier m;bulk discount remise f quantitative;bulk goods marchandises f pl en vrac;MARKETING bulk mailing mailing m à grande diffusion;bulk order grosse commande f, commande par quantité;bulk rate (for sending letters) affranchissement m à forfait(packages) grouper -
5 bulk
-
6 bulk
en vrac, volume mDictionary of Engineering, architecture and construction > bulk
-
7 bulk
corpulence -
8 bulk, in
en vrac -
9 bulk carrier
-
10 bulk-buy
-
11 bulk-buying
-
12 bulk-loading system
-
13 bulk-buy
acheter en gros ou grande quantitéacheter en gros ou grande quantité -
14 bulk cement
Dictionary of Engineering, architecture and construction > bulk cement
-
15 bulk cement handling plant
Dictionary of Engineering, architecture and construction > bulk cement handling plant
-
16 bulk concrete
béton de masse m, béton en masse m, béton simple mDictionary of Engineering, architecture and construction > bulk concrete
-
17 bulk density
densité sèche apparente f, masse volumique apparente fDictionary of Engineering, architecture and construction > bulk density
-
18 bulk excavation
terrassement en grande masse m, terrassement général mDictionary of Engineering, architecture and construction > bulk excavation
-
19 bulk material
Dictionary of Engineering, architecture and construction > bulk material
-
20 bulk metering
comptage collectif m, comptage global mDictionary of Engineering, architecture and construction > bulk metering
См. также в других словарях:
bulk — 1 / bəlk/ n: a large mass in bulk 1: not divided into parts or packaged in separate units 2: in large quantities bulk 2 adj 1: being in bulk bulk shipment of wheat … Law dictionary
bulk — [bʌlk] noun 1. the bulk of something the main or largest part of something: • The change in the tax system will affect the bulk of the population. • The bulk of the meetings would be held in Washington. 2. COMMERCE if you buy, sell, or make… … Financial and business terms
Bulk — (b[u^]lk), n. [OE. bulke, bolke, heap; cf. Dan. bulk lump, clod, OSw. bolk crowd, mass, Icel. b?lkast to be bulky. Cf. {Boll}, n., {Bile} a boil, {Bulge}, n.] 1. Magnitude of material substance; dimensions; mass; size; as, an ox or ship of great… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Bulk — can refer to:*Bulk mail *Bulk purchasing *Bulk liquids *Bulk modulus *Bulk material handling *Bulk British professional wrestler * Bulk and Skull, a pair of characters in the Power Rangers universe. * The bulk in brane cosmology is a hypothetical … Wikipedia
bulk — n Bulk, mass, volume mean a body of usually material substance that constitutes a thing or unit. Bulk is applied mainly to what is or appears to be inordinately large or heavy {the bulk of ancient minster Wordsworth} and often more or less… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
bulk — bulk1 [bulk] n. [ME, heap, cargo < ON bulki, a heap, ship s cargo; prob. < IE base * bhel : see BALL1] 1. size, mass, or volume, esp. if great 2. the main mass or body of something; largest part or portion [the bulk of one s fortune] 3.… … English World dictionary
Bülk — bezeichnet im heutigen Gebiet der Gemeinden Strande, Dänischenhagen und Schwedeneck im Dänischen Wohld, Kreis Rendsburg Eckernförde, Bundesland Schleswig Holstein: das Adlige Gut Bülk, erstmals urkundlich belegt 1304, aufgeteilt 1739 das Adlige… … Deutsch Wikipedia
bulk — as a noun preceded by the and denoting magnitude or size, is correctly used with of and a singular noun, as in the bulk of the book / the bulk of his land / the bulk of the clergy. It should not be used in this way with ordinary plural nouns: ☒ • … Modern English usage
bulk — bulk; bulk·head·ed; bulk·i·ly; bulk·i·ness; bulk·head; … English syllables
bulk´i|ly — bulk|y «BUHL kee», adjective, bulk|i|er, bulk|i|est. 1. taking up much space; large: »Bulky shipments are often sent in freight cars. SYNONYM(S … Useful english dictionary
bulk|y — «BUHL kee», adjective, bulk|i|er, bulk|i|est. 1. taking up much space; large: »Bulky shipments are often sent in freight cars. SYNONYM(S … Useful english dictionary