The cardinal number that is the sum of eleven and one.
Denoting a quantity consisting of 12 items or units.
1 That said, over a dozen companies have pulled out, citing health concerns.
2 Compared to several hundred billion, several dozen billion is nothing, he said.
3 Eddy started using home telecare five years ago with a dozen units.
4 Thank heavens Ireland may not come back here for another dozen years.
5 Sri Lanka saw its cases drop to about a dozen every year.
6 Knowledge of the case file was soon scattered among two dozen people.
7 Nearly a dozen new stocks were debuting in New York this week.
8 They have a dozen words for 'obedience' but no word for 'loyalty.'
9 More than a dozen EU member states were affected by the crisis.
10 About a dozen employees, including four traders, have left, the people said.
11 I've heard you say it a dozen times over the past month.
12 Each year, her body would be more than a dozen years older.
13 We'd worked a dozen cases together and I knew he was good.
14 An amnesty earlier this week involved just a dozen prisoners being freed.
15 Only a few dozen companies are listed on the local stock market.
16 Some two dozen state attorneys general are also involved in the investigation.
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