major vs bulk

major and bulk both are nouns.

major is an adjective but bulk is not an adjective.

major and bulk both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
major	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
bulk	Yes	No	Yes	No

major (noun)	bulk (noun)
the principal field of study of a student at a university	the property of something that is great in magnitude
a commissioned military officer in the United States Army or Air Force or Marines; below lieutenant colonel and above captain	the property resulting from being or relating to the greater in number of two parts; the main part
a university student who is studying a particular field as the principal subject	the property possessed by a large mass

major (adjective)	bulk (adjective)
greater in number or size or amount
greater in scope or effect
of full legal age
(of a scale or mode) having half steps between the third and fourth degrees and the seventh and eighth degrees
of the field of academic study in which one concentrates or specializes
of greater importance or stature or rank
of greater seriousness or danger
of the elder of two boys with the same family name

major (verb)	bulk (verb)
have as one's principal field of study	cause to bulge or swell outwards
	stick out or up
	to gain size and weight by means of exercise and diet

Difference between major and bulk

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