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  2. Dozen - Wikipedia

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    Twelve dozen (12 2 = 144) are known as a gross; and twelve gross (12 3 = 1,728, the duodecimal 1,000) are called a great gross, a term most often used when shipping or buying items in bulk. A great hundred, also known as a small gross, is 120 or ten dozen. Dozen may also be used to express a moderately large quantity as in "several dozen" (e.g ...

  3. Non-numerical words for quantities - Wikipedia

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    Dozen: 12 A collection of twelve things or units from Old French dozaine "a dozen, a number of twelve" in various usages, from doze (12c.) [2] Baker's dozen: 13 From the notion that a baker would include an extra item in a batch of twelve so as not to be accused of shortchanging a customer Half-dozen 6 Six of something Decade: 10

  4. Gross (unit) - Wikipedia

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    A gross refers to a group of 144 items (a dozen dozen or a square dozen, 12 2). [1] [2] A great gross refers to a group of 1,728 items (a dozen gross or a cubic dozen, 12 3). [1] [2] A small gross [3] or a great hundred [4] refers to a group of 120 items (ten dozen, 10×12). The term can be abbreviated gr. or gro., and dates from the early 15th ...

  5. List of demonyms for US states and territories - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of demonyms used to designate the citizens of specific states, federal district, and territories of the United States of America. Official English-language demonyms are established by the United States Government Publishing Office (USGPO); [ 1 ] however, many other terms are in common use.

  6. The most and least expensive cities to buy a dozen eggs - AOL

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    Most of the cities tended to have an average price within $2-3 per dozen, the average cost per dozen between these 10 cities being $2.96.. Click through below to see how the price of a dozen eggs ...

  7. EWG Releases New "Dirty Dozen" Guide to Food Additives - AOL

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    You may be familiar with the Environmental Working Group (EWG) because they release a list of the most pesticide-filled produce every year called The Dirty Dozen. They also establish the produce ...

  8. Duodecimal - Wikipedia

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    Another nominal for twelve (12 10) is a dozen (10 12 or 110 1 12). One hundred and forty-four (144 10) is also known as a gross (100 12 or 110 2 12). One thousand, seven hundred and twenty-eight is (1728 10) also known as a great-gross (1,000 12 or 110 3 12).

  9. Dolans' Dirty Dozen: The twelve most common taxpayer mistakes

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