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# 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 →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/bakery/#m1)

2) A bakery can also be the place or factory where bread is baked. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/bakery/#m2)

### 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 →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/bakery/#x1)
- A bun at the bakery costs 1 dollar. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/bakery/#x2)
- The bakery sold 45 of its 60 cakes. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/bakery/#x3)
- How many loaves in a week? [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/bakery/#x4)
- The bakery smells of fresh bread. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/bakery/#x5)
- We ordered a birthday cake from the bakery. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/bakery/#x6)
- The baker starts work in the bakery at 4 in the morning. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/bakery/#x7)
- The bakery sells muffins in boxes of 6. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/bakery/#x8)

### 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.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/469-the-copier-and-the-one-who-competes-at-everything/2/)
- [La boulangerie is the bakery; the baker is le boulanger or la boulangère, and many French people buy fresh bread every day.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/french/22-the-town-and-directions/7/)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «bakery» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/bakery/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.