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# bakery

noun (bakery, bakeries)

«bakery» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

1. A bakery is a shop where bread, cakes, buns and pies are baked and sold. [tree →](https://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://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/bakery/#m2)

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

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «bakery» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/bakery/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«bakery» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/bakery.html) on Mova free.