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   bulge

   /bʌldʒ/

   noun

   • 1. a rounded swelling which distorts an otherwise flat surface: "the telltale bulge of a concealed weapon" Similar swellingbumplumpprotuberanceprotrusionprominenceprojectioneruptionconvexityrare:intumescence
   • ▪ a piece of land which projects outwards from an otherwise regular line: "the advance created an eastward-facing bulge in the line"
   • 2. an unusual temporary increase in number or size: informal "a bulge in the birth rate" Similar surgeupsurgeriseincreaseescalationjumpleapboostintensificationaugmentationOpposite decrease

   verb

   • 1. swell or protrude to an incongruous extent: "the veins in his neck bulged"
   • ▪ be full of and distended with: "a briefcase bulging with documents"

   Word Origin Middle English: from Old French boulge, from Latin bulga (see budget). The original meaning was ‘wallet or bag’, later ‘a ship's bilge’ (early 17th century); other senses presumably derived from association with the shape of a full bag.

   Scrabble Points: 8

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › bulgeBulge Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   2 days ago · The meaning of BULGE is to jut out : swell. How to use bulge in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Bulge.

3. www.voanews.com › a › south-asia-s-youth-bulge-masks-agingSouth Asia's 'youth bulge' masks aging population - Voice of...

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   5 days ago · While this "youth bulge" drives economic growth, it masks a significant demographic shift: Across the region as elsewhere, the number and percentage of older people are increasing, in some...

4. www.newsweek.com › donald-trump-no-poll-boost-afterDonald Trump Does Not Get Post-Shooting Poll Boost - Newsweek

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   19 hours ago · A new poll shows Donald Trump leading Joe Biden by just one percentage point ahead of November's election.

5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › TumulusTumulus - Wikipedia

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   Jul 3, 2024 · A tumulus ( pl.: tumuli) is a mound of earth and stones raised over a grave or graves. Tumuli are also known as barrows, burial mounds or (in Siberia and Central Asia) kurgans, and may be found throughout much of the world. A cairn, which is a mound of stones built for various purposes, may also originally have been a tumulus.

6. www.latimes.com › politics › storyBloodied Trump with raised fist: An image likely to fuel campaign...

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   2 days ago · The image of former President Trump's gesture at his rally in Pennsylvania, after escaping an assassination attempt, is likely to fuel the rest of his campaign.

7. www.nytimes.com › 2024/07/13 › usAmid the Mayhem, Trump Pumped His Fist and Revealed His Instincts

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   4 days ago · A bloodied Donald J. Trump made Secret Service agents wait while he expressed his defiance. The moment epitomized his visceral connection with his supporters, and his mastery of the modern media age.

8. www.eso.org › sci › meetingsESO - BULGES2022

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   4 days ago · The formation of bulges is still one of the most debated problems of galaxy evolution. Understanding their formation and evolution, and their interplay with other galaxy structural components provides crucial information on the formation history of galaxies at large.