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The dozen may be one of the earliest primitive integer groupings, perhaps because there are approximately a dozen cycles of the Moon, or months, in a cycle of the Sun, or year. Twelve is convenient because it has a maximal number of divisors among the numbers up to its double, a property only true of 1, 2, 6, 12, 60, 360, and 2520.
A dozen gross (12x144) Hat-trick: 3 The achievement of, a generally positive feat, three times in a game, or another achievement based on the number three [6] Several: 3+ Three or more but not many. Small gross: 120 Ten dozen (10x12) [7] Great hundred: 120 Ten dozen (10x12) or six score (6x20), also known as long-hundred or twelfty [8] [9] None ...
A small hundred or short hundred (archaic, see 120 below) 120: A great hundred or long hundred (twelve tens; as opposed to the small hundred, i.e. 100 or ten tens), also called small gross (ten dozens), both archaic; Also sometimes referred to as duodecimal hundred, although that could literally also mean 144, which is twelve squared
Some words that have a precise numerical definition can be used indefinitely. For example: couple (2), [21] dozen (12), score (20); myriad (10,000). When a quantity word is prefixed with an indefinite article then it is sometimes intended or interpreted to be indefinite. For example, "one million" is clearly definite, but "a million" could be ...
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Dozen or Dozens may also refer to: The Dozens , a contest common among African Americans where participants insult each other "The Dozens" ( Black-ish ) , an episode of the television series Black-ish
DETROIT (AP) — Tesla posted its first annual sales drop in more than a dozen years Thursday, ... The fourth-quarter deliveries fell thousands short of Wall Street expectations. Analysts polled ...
More than a dozen high-profile vehicle attacks on ... has said the Barcelona attackers were “soldiers of the Islamic State” but stopped short of explicitly claiming responsibility for the ...