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bulk

2 adjective
     
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1

bulk buying/orders etc

the buying etc of goods in large quantities at one time
2 [only before noun] bulk goods are sold or moved in large quantities:
bulk flour for commercial bakeries
3

bulk mail

TCM if you send something bulk mail, you send large amounts of it for a smaller cost than normal
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