bulking (Meaning)

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bulking (p. pr. & vb. n.)

of Bulk

Bodybuilders often go through a bulking phase to build muscle mass before cutting for definition.
During the winter months, bears engage in bulking to store up fat reserves for hibernation.
Athletes carefully plan their diets during bulking periods to ensure they consume enough calories for muscle growth.
The construction project is currently in the bulking stage, with the foundation and framework being established.
Gardeners recommend bulking up soil with organic matter to improve its fertility and structure.
Bulking up on carbohydrates before a marathon can provide runners with the energy they need to perform at their best.
The chef adds potatoes to the stew to bulk it out and make it more filling.
Manufacturers often use fillers in processed foods to bulk them up and reduce production costs.
Writers sometimes find themselves bulking out their manuscripts with unnecessary details in an attempt to reach a desired word count.
The company is bulking up its workforce in preparation for the busy holiday season.

of Bulk

expanding, increasing, puffing (up),distending, proliferating, rolling up, mushrooming, enlarging, accumulating, rising

decreasing, decreasing, receding, lessening, contracting, contracting, receding, diminishing, diminishing, lessening

Bodybuilders often go through a bulking phase to build muscle mass before cutting for definition.

During the winter months, bears engage in bulking to store up fat reserves for hibernation.

Athletes carefully plan their diets during bulking periods to ensure they consume enough calories for muscle growth.

The construction project is currently in the bulking stage, with the foundation and framework being established.