1728 (Noun)
Meaning
A cardinal number equal to one dozen gross.
Classification
Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure.
Examples
- The company ordered 1728 pencils for the office supply closet, a dozen gross to last the year.
- The recipe called for 1728 cookies to be baked for the holiday party, a dozen gross to feed the crowd.
- The warehouse stored 1728 boxes of cereal, a dozen gross stacked high on the shelves.
- The teacher assigned 1728 math problems for the semester, a dozen gross to keep the students busy.
- The farmer harvested 1728 ears of corn, a dozen gross to sell at the market.