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dozen BrE / ˈdʌzn /  NAmE / ˈdʌzn / Native audio playback is not supported. dozen(noun)BrE / ˈdʌzn /  NAmE / ˈdʌzn / a group of twelve of the same thingsee also baker’s dozenhttps://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/baker-s-dozenGive me a dozen, please.two dozen eggsthree dozen red rosesa group of approximately twelve people or thingsseveral dozen/a few dozen peopleThe company employs no more than a couple of dozen people.Only about half a dozen people turned up.There was only space for a half-dozen tables.a lot of people or thingsThey arrived in dozens (= in large numbers).I've been there dozens of times.used to say that there is not much real difference between two possible choicesto talk, etc. without stoppingShe was chatting away, nineteen to the dozen.very common and therefore not valuableTeachers of history are ten a penny.Word OriginMiddle English: from Old French dozeine, based on Latin duodecim ‘twelve’.

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(noun) give me a dozen, please.two dozen eggsthree dozen red rosesseveral dozen/a few dozen people Search images by the wordhttps://www.google.com/search?biw=1280&bih=661&tbm=isch&sa=1&q=dozen This card's content is collected from the following dictionaries: Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Word	dozen
WordType	(noun)
Phonetic	BrE / ˈdʌzn / NAmE / ˈdʌzn /
Example	give me a dozen, please. two dozen eggs three dozen red roses several dozen/a few dozen people
Sound	Native audio playback is not supported.
Image	Search images by the word https://www.google.com/search?biw=1280&bih=661&tbm=isch&sa=1&q=dozen
Content	dozen (noun)BrE / ˈdʌzn / NAmE / ˈdʌzn / a group of twelve of the same thing see also baker’s dozen https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/baker-s-dozen Give me a dozen, please. two dozen eggs three dozen red roses a group of approximately twelve people or things several dozen/a few dozen people The company employs no more than a couple of dozen people. Only about half a dozen people turned up. There was only space for a half-dozen tables. a lot of people or things They arrived in dozens (= in large numbers). I've been there dozens of times. used to say that there is not much real difference between two possible choices to talk, etc. without stopping She was chatting away, nineteen to the dozen. very common and therefore not valuable Teachers of history are ten a penny. Word Origin Middle English: from Old French dozeine, based on Latin duodecim ‘twelve’.
Copyright	This card's content is collected from the following dictionaries: Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

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