Meaning of the word "by the dozen" in English
What does "by the dozen" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
by the dozen
US /baɪ ðə ˈdʌzən/
UK /baɪ ðə ˈdʌzən/
Phrase
in large quantities; many at a time
Example:
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Donuts are sold by the dozen at the bakery.
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He collects comic books by the dozen.