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dozens

/ˈdʌznz/ /ˈdʌzənz/

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noun

दर्जन

A set of twelve.

Examples :

"Can I have a dozen eggs, please?"

क्या मुझे एक दर्जन अंडे मिल सकते हैं?

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noun

दर्जनों, बहुत से

(as plural only, always followed by of) A large, unspecified number of, comfortably estimated in small multiples of twelve, thus generally implied to be significantly more than ten or twelve, but less than perhaps one or two hundred; many.

Examples :

"There must have been dozens of examples just on the first page."

पहली पृष्ठ पर ही दर्जनों उदाहरण रहे होंगे।

number amount statistics

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noun

दर्जन

An old English measure of ore containing 12 hundredweight.

Examples :

"The mine yielded several dozens of iron ore this week, each representing a significant amount of valuable material. "

इस सप्ताह खान ने कई दर्जन लौह अयस्क का उत्पादन किया, प्रत्येक मूल्यवान सामग्री की एक महत्वपूर्ण मात्रा का प्रतिनिधित्व करता है।

amount material history unit

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noun

गाली-गलौज, ताना-बाना

(usually with "the") A verbal game in which two or more people exchange witty insults.

Examples :

"During lunch break, the students often played the dozens, trading funny and creative insults back and forth. "

दोपहर के भोजन के दौरान, छात्र अक्सर गाली-गलौज खेलते थे, मज़ेदार और रचनात्मक ताने-बाने का आदान-प्रदान करते थे।

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