Dozen (Noun)
Meaning
The cardinal number that is the sum of eleven and one.
Classification
Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure.
Examples
- A dozen eggs were arranged neatly on the kitchen counter.
- The discount store sold a dozen pairs of socks for under ten dollars.
- At the bakery, customers could buy a dozen assorted cupcakes for a special price.
- To make the large cake, I needed a dozen large eggs and two cups of sugar.
- A baker's dozen of cookies was donated to the local food bank for a fundraising event.