What is the meaning of the word "dozen"?

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  1. denoting a quantity consisting of 12 items or units copy to clipboard adjective
    • Most supermarkets will sell you a dozen eggs in a carton. copy to clipboard
  2. the cardinal number that is the sum of eleven and one copy to clipboard noun
    • Bakeries often sell bagels by the dozen. copy to clipboard

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