As a unit; all together: "I have been drawing our attention to the public and private qualities of the several arts lest they be treated en bloc" (William H. Gass).
[French : en, in + bloc, lump, bloc.]
en bloc
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en bloc (äN blôk', ĕn blŏk')  |
adv.
As a unit; all together: "I have been drawing our attention to the public and private qualities of the several arts lest they be treated en bloc" (William H. Gass).
As a unit; all together: "I have been drawing our attention to the public and private qualities of the several arts lest they be treated en bloc" (William H. Gass).
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The adverb has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
all together
Synonyms: en masse, as a group
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