bakery

«bakery» in Mova's school dictionary: a shop where bread, cakes, buns and pies are baked and sold — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 2 sentences of Mova's corpora that use it.

part of speech

noun (bakery, bakeries)

meaning for a pupil

1) A bakery is a shop where bread, cakes, buns and pies are baked and sold. tree →

2) A bakery can also be the place or factory where bread is baked. tree →

sense in the lessons

In maths: a place that bakes and sells things: loaves or cakes made per day, prices, items sold; made − sold = left; rates per day. Everyday life: buying bread or a birthday cake; the baker works very early. In science: yeast makes bread rise. Phrases: at the bakery, the local bakery, bakery shop, bakery counter.

examples

• The bakery bakes 120 loaves each day. tree →
• A bun at the bakery costs 1 dollar. tree →
• The bakery sold 45 of its 60 cakes. tree →
• How many loaves in a week? tree →
• The bakery smells of fresh bread. tree →
• We ordered a birthday cake from the bakery. tree →
• The baker starts work in the bakery at 4 in the morning. tree →
• The bakery sells muffins in boxes of 6. tree →

note

Plural «bakeries». A «baker» is the person who bakes. A place with rates and sales: made − sold = left. No clue by itself. Trap: a «baker's dozen» is 13, not 12.

In the corpora

• Then in literacy Grace reads out a story about a dinosaur who opens a bakery — Lily's idea, from Tuesday.
• La boulangerie is the bakery; the baker is le boulanger or la boulangère, and many French people buy fresh bread every day.

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «bakery» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.