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What is the meaning of 'a couple dozen' in the sentence Both studies found fewer than a couple dozen articles that met standards of rigor as defined by the Washington Institute on Public Policy?
A dozen is twelve, or an unspecified number, so acouple (of) dozen is (about) two dozens, i.e. approximately twenty four, but not necessarily exactly that number. The expression 'a couple dozen', with the 'of' omitted, is considered sloppy grammar. The usual expression is 'a couple of dozen.' Example sentences:* "We have received a couple of dozen applications for that new job." * "Pentane ... contains only five carbon atoms while others may have a couple of dozen carbons joined in a chain." (The Gazette (Montreal), Aug 30, 2009)For more information, see Related links below.
What is the Schwa sound in dozen?
The schwa sound in "dozen" is an unstressed and reduced vowel sound that is commonly represented by the symbol ə. In American English, it sounds like "duzz-n" with the schwa sound occurring in the first syllable.
How do you say a dozen in French?
"Une douzaine" means "a dozen" in French. Example: Une douzaine d'oeufs= a dozen eggs
What part of speech is dozen?
Dozen is a noun. It refers to a group or set of twelve.
Is dozen a verb?
No, the word 'dozen' is a noun, a word for a quantity of twelve; a word for a thing.Some dictionaries also list the word 'dozen' as an adjective or determiner (but not a verb).
What is the meaning of a couple of dozen?
Exactly what it says. A dozen is 12 so a couple is 2 so a couple of dozen is 24. Also the way it is said would mean approximately 24.
Is naruto out in english yet?
Yes, Naruto Mangas have been translated to a lot of different languages, including English for awhile now. So far there is a couple dozen books out in the U.S. (")> Peace <(")
What is the meaning of 'a couple dozen' in the sentence Both studies found fewer than a couple dozen articles that met standards of rigor as defined by the Washington Institute on Public Policy?
A dozen is twelve, or an unspecified number, so acouple (of) dozen is (about) two dozens, i.e. approximately twenty four, but not necessarily exactly that number. The expression 'a couple dozen', with the 'of' omitted, is considered sloppy grammar. The usual expression is 'a couple of dozen.' Example sentences:* "We have received a couple of dozen applications for that new job." * "Pentane ... contains only five carbon atoms while others may have a couple of dozen carbons joined in a chain." (The Gazette (Montreal), Aug 30, 2009)For more information, see Related links below.
Which is correct a dozen apple or a dozen apples?
A dozen apples. The word dozen means twelve - which is more than one - so you use the plural form of apple.
How many tens r there in a dozen?
The correct phrase is "Ninteen to the Dozen" and is often misquoted as "Ten to the dozen" which of course makes no sense as 10 is less than a dozen.
Do the English buy eggs by the dozen?
yes! every one does because you can only buy the dozen
What does ten to ten mean?
The correct phrase is "Ninteen to the Dozen" and is often misquoted as "Ten to the dozen" which of course makes no sense as 10 is less than a dozen.
Is it correct -a dozen of apples?
Your phrase is correct if you remove the word "of" and leave everything else alone.
7.5 cupcakes in dozen?
There are 12 to a dozen. If you have 7.5 cupcakes, you have less than one dozen .625 of a dozen.
What is the Spanish word for the English word dozen?
docena
What are the release dates for The Nurses - 1962 A Couple of Dozen Tiny Pills 3-17?
The Nurses - 1962 A Couple of Dozen Tiny Pills 3-17 was released on: USA: 19 January 1965 USA: 19 January 1965
What does docena mean?
Docena is the Spanish equivalent to the English "Dozen."
