IN MATH: 1. n. 12, 10 + 2; ten plus two; the whole number less than thirteen but greater than eleven. EX. There are twelve in 1 dozen.

IN ENGLISH: 1. as defined above.

APPLICATION: See list 10)

1. A gross is a dozen dozen. How many are in a gross?

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