What does "bulk liquid" mean?

A liquid that undergoes commercial transportation in large volumes, usually not including petroleum products. For example, in many regions, milk from dairies is often transported in a tanker truck rather than a truckload of milk churns.

Bulk liquid

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Noun

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A liquid that undergoes commercial transportation in large volumes, usually not including petroleum products. For example, in many regions, milk from dairies is often transported in a tanker truck rather than a truckload of milk churns. countable, uncountable
"Vegetable oils and fish oils are common bulk liquids."

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droplet droplets raindrop surface liquid

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"Vegetable oils and fish oils are common bulk liquids."

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