Definitions

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • adverb As a unit; all together.

from The Century Dictionary.

  • In block; in a lump: as, the shares will be sold en bloc.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • In a lump; as a whole; all together.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • adverb as a whole; in a mass; all together

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • adverb all together

Etymologies

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

[French : en, in + bloc, lump, bloc.]

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From French

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