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dozen

[doh-zuhn] / ˈdoʊ zən /
NOUN
twelve
Synonyms
STRONGEST
WEAK
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Example Sentences

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Over the next few weeks, he underwent dozens of operations - including one where medics told him they would put a special membrane over a wound to give a better surface for a skin graft.

From BBC

Around a dozen women gathered in a workshop to paint miniature art scenes on glass or paper, which they sell through social media or to acquaintances.

From Barron's

Former president Joe Biden's administration in 2022 launched the Minerals Security Partnership, which expanded to two dozen countries including key US allies.

From Barron's

The Strategic Petroleum Reserve includes sweet and sour crude, while there are 17 rare earths as well as dozens of other critical minerals.

From The Wall Street Journal

It has previously said it has more than 1,000 C919 passenger plane orders to Chinese airlines, but only a dozen have been delivered so far.

From BBC